Antique portraiture engravings from 17th century onwards
Lot 130959: Frederick Hendrik van Hove - Engraving of William Atkins 1819
This 1819 engraving of William Atkins who was an English empiric and self-proclaimed gout doctor active during the late 17th century.
William Atkins, an eccentric medical practitioner or quack who gained fame and wealth in Restoration-era London for his advertised cure for gout.
Size: 9cm x 13cm
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