Pietro Andrea Mattioli (), Italian doctor and botanist who described the first case of cat allergy. As a botanist, he described 100 new plants and coordinated the medical botany of his time in his Discorsi (Commentaries). Line engraving attributed to D. Custos, before 1612.

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