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Adolf Occo, physician, 1524-1606
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Adolf Occo, physician, 1524-1606
6039935 Adolf Occo, physician, 1524-1606. by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adolphe Occo or Adolf Occo, physician, humanist and numistatist, 1524-1606. Adolphus Occo A.F.A.N. Medicus Augustanus. Copperplate engraving by Johann Theodore de Bry from Jean-Jacques Boissards Bibliotheca Chalcographica, Johann Ammonius, Frankfurt, 1650.); © Florilegius
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Academic Bibliotheca Chalcographica Humanist Jean Jacques Boissard Johann Theodore De Bry Physician
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This print showcases the portrait of Adolf Occo, a prominent physician who lived from 1524 to 1606. The image was captured by renowned artist Theodor de Bry and is now part of a private collection. Adolf Occo was not only a skilled physician but also an esteemed humanist and numismatist. His contributions to the medical field earned him the title "Medicus Augustanus" highlighting his expertise and dedication. In this copperplate engraving, de Bry masterfully captures Occo's intellect and charisma. The intricate details in the portrait reflect both his scholarly pursuits and his significant role in history. The composition exudes a sense of wisdom as Occo gazes confidently into the distance, seemingly contemplating his vast knowledge. His expression suggests that he has dedicated countless hours to studying medicine and other academic disciplines. Jean-Jacques Boissard's Bibliotheca Chalcographica serves as the source for this remarkable artwork, which was published in Frankfurt in 1650 by Johann Ammonius. This photograph print provides us with a glimpse into an era where intellectual curiosity flourished alongside advancements in medicine. It reminds us of individuals like Adolf Occo, whose passion for learning shaped their contributions to society. As we admire this historical artifact, let us appreciate the legacy left behind by figures like Adolf Occo – individuals who dedicated their lives to expanding our understanding of science, art, and humanity itself.
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