Portrait of the physician Francis de le Boë Sylvius at the age of 45, chestpiece with his coat of arms embossed on the wall in the background. On a ledge stands his motto Bene agere ac laetari. At the bottom of the print is a strip with a handwritten verse by Frederik Heye dated 18 September 1663, Portrait of Francis de le Boë Sylvius Franciscus Deleboe Sylvius medicinae practicae in academia Lugduno-Batava professor., print maker: Cornelis van Dalen (II), Cornelis van Dalen (II), Amsterdam, 1659 and/or 1663, paper, engraving, pen, h 391 mm × w 246 mm


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