William Bullein, English physician and cleric, –1576. Bearded man in cap, furred mantle, standing with staff next to a human skull and bone. From a scarce full-length woodcut with four English verses. Surfeyte, age and sickenes are enemyes all to health. Copperplate engraving from Samuel Woodburn’s Gallery of Rare Portraits Consisting of Original Plates, George Jones, 102 St Martin’s Lane, London, 1816.

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