Erasistratus, a physician, realising that Antiochus's (son of Seleucus I) illness is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rose whenever he sees her. Stipple engraving by G. Graham, 1793, after B. West.
- West, Benjamin, 1738-1820.
- Date:
- 24 June 1793
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- 21247i
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London (Cheapside & at the Shakespeare Gallery Pall Mall) : JEJ Boydell, 24 June 1793.
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1 print : stipple engraving ; image 26.4 x 36.6 cm
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Erasistratus the physician discovers the love of Antiochus for Stratonice. Painted by B. West. Histr. Painter to his Majesty. Engrav'd by Geo.e Graham.
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Wellcome Collection 21247i
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