Portrait of Rene Descartes (1596-1650) Size:S: 36 x 28cm Plate XIII from Anatomie Pathologique

Plate XIII from Anatomie Pathologique du Cholera Morbus by Nikolay Pirogov (St Petersburg

Plate 3 figures 1-4 from the paper "An account of some minute British shells

Inscribed 'Kriehuber 856 Gedr

Satirical portrait of a clergyman half-dressed as an Anglican

Portrait of Rene Descartes (1596-1650) Size:S: 36 x 28cm Plate XIII from Anatomie PathologiqueHalf length portrait of Descartes, who has long dark hair and a moustache with a small beard. Dressed in black coat or cloak with a white shirt collar, holding a hat in his left hand, just visible at the lower right of the painting. Original: oil on canvas, 759x636mm. 17th century 18th century