Conrad Gesner, 16th century Swiss physician and naturalist, 1662. Artist: Conrad Meyer

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Conrad Gesner, 16th century Swiss physician and naturalist,[1662]. Gesner (1516-1565) practiced in Zurich until he died of plague. Engraving by Conrad Meyer (1618-1689) from a series of portraits of fellow citizens of Zurich.

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