Title
Girolamo Frascatoro
Caption
Girolamo Frascatoro (Hieronymus Fracastorius) c1478-1553. Italian physician, poet and astronomer. Germ theory of disease. Best remembered for work in rhyme describing Syphilis "Syphilis sive morbus Gallicus" (Syphilis or the French Disease) 1530. Engravin
Date
16th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07103_460000207
License type
Rights managed
Available size
28,5Mb (3,6Mb) / 9,4in x 11,8in / 2810 x 3543 (300dpi)