DU LAURENS (1558-1609)

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DU LAURENS (1558-1609)

ANDRE DU LAURENS Court physician to Henry IV of France. Believed the royal touch could cure disease and encouraged Henry to touch as many people as possible! Date: 1558 - 1609

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1558 1609 Anatomist Andre Believed Cure Disease Doctor Encouraged Laurens Medic Physician Touch

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of DU LAURENS (1558-1609), a prominent figure in French history as the court physician to Henry IV. Known for his belief in the royal touch as a cure for disease, Du Laurens encouraged Henry IV to touch as many people as possible in order to heal them. This unique approach to medicine showcases the innovative thinking of this esteemed doctor and anatomist. In this image, we see Du Laurens portrayed with an air of authority and wisdom, reflecting his important role within the royal court. His dedication to finding new ways to treat illness and improve public health is evident in his determined expression. The historical significance of this print cannot be understated, as it provides a glimpse into the medical practices of 16th century France. Through his work with Henry IV, Du Laurens left a lasting impact on both the field of medicine and society at large. Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of innovation and open-mindedness in healthcare. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of figures like DU LAURENS (1558-1609) who dedicated their lives to improving the well-being of others.

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