Object Details
- depicted
- Clusius, Carolus
- Description
- A portrait of Carolus Clusius (also know as Charles de l'Escluse). Born in Arras in 1526, Clusius was a Flemish doctor and horticulturists. He was prefect of the imperial medical garden in Vienna under Maximilian II and professor at the University of Leiden. He helped create the Hortus Academicus, one of the earliest formal botanical garden.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
- ID Number
- 1991.0664.0051
- accession number
- 1991.0664
- catalog number
- M-06226
- collector/donor number
- SAP 919
- 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: 17.5 cm x 11.9 cm; 6 7/8 in x 4 11/16 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_994016
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-a7a7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
