Ambrosi Gesner
Object Details
- depicted
- Gessner, Ambrosius
- Description
- Portrait of Ambrosius Gessner (1601-1669), a pharmacist from Regenburg. The “M.V. Sommern, f.” inscription at the bottom refers to the engraver.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
- ID Number
- 1991.0664.0020
- accession number
- 1991.0664
- collector/donor number
- SAP 913
- Object Name
- Other Terms
- print; ART OBJECTS
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- white (overall color)
- black (overall color)
- etching (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 30 cm x 18.4 cm; 11 13/16 in x 7 1/4 in
- Related Publication
- Urdang, George and Ferdinand William Nitardy. The Squibb Ancient Pharmacy: A Catalogue of the Collection
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- European Apothecary
- Art
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Portraits
- Pharmacy
- Record ID
- nmah_993986
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-be03-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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