- adustion
- alchemy
- Anthropophagy
- Antiochus
- Arthémidore
- Atlas
- bestiaire
- broadsheet
- cabinet of curiosities
- catastrophe
- cerebral melancholy
- crocodile
- Cupid
- delusion
- drugs
- erotic melancholy
- extraordinary cures
- extraordinary patients
- folie des grandeurs
- folly
- glass
- hallucinations
- headless
- hospital
- humours
- hypochondria
- imagination
- love
- lovesickness
- lycanthropy
- mania
- melancholia adusta
- melancholy
- metamorphosis
- museum
- music
- music therapy
- natural history
- over-study
- profession
- pulse
- religious melancholy
- remarkable cure
- Saturn
- snake
- Stratonice
- transformation
- vase
- Venus
- werewolf
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Discours des maladies mélancoliques et du moyen de les guérir
Par tous ces signes ce grand Medecin Erasistrate recogneut la passion d’Antiochus fils du Roy Seleucus, qui s’en alloit mourant de l’amour de Stratonique sa belle mere, car le voyant rougir, pallir, redoubler ses souspirs, & changer si souvent de pouls à la seule veüe de Stratonique,…
La Maladie d'Antiochus
Type: Still Image
Author:Lairesse, Gérard de
Erasistratus, a physician, realising that Antiochus's illness is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rate rises whenever he sees her. Engraving by P. Baquoy (1759-1829) after a drawing prepared A. Desenne (1785-1827) itself based on a painting by G. de Lairesse (1640-1711).