Pedanius Dioscorides, Greek physician, pharmacologist

Pedanius Dioscorides, c.40 - "90 AD, Greek physician, pharmacologist, botanist and author of De materia medica, a Greek encyclopedia about herbal medicine or pharmacopeia. Dioscorides. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoor's Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as FavissE utriusque antiquitatis tam RomanE quam GrEcE in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716

18th Century Antique Images Botanist Deorum Et Heroum Gods And Heroes Greek Myth Henricus Spoor Herbal Medicine Medallion Men And Women Pharmacologist Pieter Bodart Roman Myth

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