Thomas Willis, 17th century English physician, 1742. Artist: George Vertue

Thomas Willis, 17th century English physician, 1742. Artist: George Vertue

1-157-971 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Thomas Willis, 17th century English physician, 1742. Willis (1621-1675) was the first in modern times to notice the sweetish taste of diabetic urine in diabetes mellitus. He also studied the brain and nervous system and was one of the founders of the Royal Society.


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Creator
  1. George Vertue, attributed to: British, English: Printmaker, antiquary, engraver, artist, draughtsman, author, writer, publisher
Subject
  1. Thomas Willis: British: Physician, founder of the Royal Society

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2510x4166
File Size : 30,635kb


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  1. 002729
  1. 002729
  1. 0460001527
  1. 1-157-971
  1. 1157971
  1. 1527

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