Public domain

Health

Philips Galle · c. 1585 - c. 1590 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

A standing woman with a star in her right hand and an asclepius in her left hand, a staff around which a snake coils, the recognition sign of Aesculapius, god of health and medicine. Below the image two lines of text in Latin. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print albumblad Health, 'Sanitas''Sanità' (Ripa)attributes of Aesculapius

Credit lineGezondheid. c. 1585 - c. 1590. Philips Galle. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

Open in Explore View at source