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OCTAVIAN PLOSS

Ploss, Octavian

Mezzotint portrait of Octavian Ploss (1695-1751), a physician, botanist, and scholar in Augsburg, engraved by the artist Johann Jacob Haid (1704-1767), after a painting by Andreas Loescher (1693-1762).

Type

Print

Medium

paper (overall material)

Department

NMAH

Institution

National Museum of American History

Object number

nmah_994033

Credit

Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company