Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Universal Images Group (UIG) > Universal Images Group > Universal History Archive > Vertical

Herman Boerhaave

Herman Boerhaave


Framed Photos
Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Home Decor
Image Downloads


We accept all major credit cards

UIG

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Universal Images Group (UIG)

Herman Boerhaave

Herman Boerhaave (1668 - 1738) Dutch physician, humanist, botanist and chemist, born near Leiden. Founder of the clinical teaching of medicine. engraving from " Histoire des Philosophes Modernes" by Alexandre Saverien (Paris, 1762)

Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide

Media ID 9698885

© Universal History Archive

1762 17th Century 18th Century Botanist Chemist Dutch Culture Medicine Physician Profile Science Scientist Western Script Alexandre Saverien Herman Boerhaave Humanist


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the esteemed figure of Herman Boerhaave, a prominent Dutch physician, humanist, botanist, and chemist who lived from 1668 to 1738. Born near Leiden, Boerhaave is renowned as the founder of clinical teaching in medicine. This exquisite engraving is extracted from "Histoire des Philosophes Modernes" by Alexandre Saverien, published in Paris in 1762. The portrait captures the essence of Boerhaave's intellectual prowess and scientific curiosity that defined his era. With an air of wisdom and authority emanating from his profiled visage, he stands as a symbol of enlightenment during the 17th and 18th centuries. The vertical composition emphasizes his towering influence on various fields of study. Boerhaave's contributions to chemistry and medicine were groundbreaking for their time. His innovative approach revolutionized clinical education by emphasizing direct patient observation and hands-on experience—a practice still cherished today. Furthermore, his botanical studies greatly expanded our understanding of plant life. This historical illustration not only pays homage to an exceptional individual but also offers a glimpse into Dutch culture during this period. The engraved image exudes elegance with its intricate details meticulously etched onto paper. As we contemplate this remarkable depiction devoid of people yet brimming with significance, we are reminded that it is through individuals like Herman Boerhaave that progress in science and knowledge has been propelled forward throughout history.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed