Medicine against Syphilis, Philips Galle (attributed to workshop of), c. 1589 - c. 1593 Canvas Print
The brewing and administration of a drug against syphilis On the right, the trunk of the American medicinal plant Guaiacum is chopped into pieces by a servant. Other servants make a medicine from the pieces of bark. On the left a bedroom where the medicine is administered to a patient by a doctor. A painting on the wall shows a brothel, a reference to the debauchery that lies at the origin of syphilis. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a nineteen-part series about new inventions and discoveries.
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