Hohenheim Collection

Philippus Theophrastus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim (Paracelsus), 1567. Creator: Hirschvogel, Augustin (1503-1553)
Philippus Theophrastus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim (Paracelsus), 1567. Private Collection

Paracelsus at Basle
Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombast von Hohenheim, known as Paracelsus depicted opposing Lichtenfels at Basel. Date: circa 1527

Paracelsus - Secretary
Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombast von Hohenheim, known as Paracelsus depicted dictating to his assistant

Philippus Theophrastus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim (Paracelsus), ca 1538. Creator: Anonymous
Philippus Theophrastus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim (Paracelsus), ca 1538. Private Collection

Operation on a mans head. From: Die grosze Wundarzney by Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, 1562. Artist: Anonymous
Operation on a mans head. From: Die grosze Wundarzney by Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, 1562. Private Collection

Paracelsus Theophrastus 1493 - 1541 Swiss Alchemist Physician Astrologer And General Occultist, Later Known As Philippus Theophrastus Aureolus Bombastus Von Hohenheim Engraved By J Cooper From The

Paracelsus (1493-1541)
Paracelsus (Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim) (1493-1541). Swiss physician, botanist, alchemist, astrologer, and general occultist. Engraving

Paracelsus (De Bry)
Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombast von Hohenheim, known as PARACELSUS Swiss medical & alchemist Date: 1490 - 1541

Paracelsus (Theophrastus Bombastus Von Hohenheim) 1493-1541. Swiss-born German physician and alchemist. First to describe Silicosis. Connected Goitre with minerals in drinking water

Paracelsus (Theophrastus Bombastus Von Hohenheim) 1493-1541. Swiss-born German physician and alchemist. First to describe Silicosis. Connected Goitre with minerals in drinking water

Woodcut of 16th Century Swiss physician / alchemist
Woodcut of the 16th century Swiss physician & alchemist, Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, better known as Paracelsus (1493-1541). It was made by August Hirschvogel, 1540

Paracelsus, Swiss alchemist
Paracelsus (1493-1541), Swiss alchemist and physician. Born Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, he named himself Paracelsus (better than the Roman physician Celsus)

Paracelsus & Secretary
Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombast von Hohenheim, known as Paracelsus depicted dictating to his assistant

Paracelsus at Basle
Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombast von Hohenheim, known as PARACELSUS depicted debating with Canon Lichtenfels at Basel

Paracelsus (Rubens)
Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombast von Hohenheim, known as PARACELSUS Swiss medical & alchemist

Bombast K. A. Paracelsus
Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombast von Hohenheim, known as PARACELSUS Swiss medical & alchemist

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"Hohenheim: The Revolutionary Mind of Paracelsus" Step into the world of Philippus Theophrastus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim, better known as Paracelsus. Born in 1493, this enigmatic figure left an indelible mark on the history of medicine and alchemy. Paracelsus first rose to prominence during his time at Basle, where he challenged traditional medical practices with his groundbreaking theories. As a secretary to renowned physician Johannes Frobenius, he honed his skills and expanded his knowledge. One captivating image from 1538 portrays Paracelsus himself, captured by an anonymous artist. His piercing gaze reflects the depth of his intellect and unwavering determination to challenge conventional wisdom. Another intriguing illustration showcases a delicate operation on a man's head from "Die grosze Wundarzney, " published in 1562. This work exemplifies Paracelsus' commitment to pushing boundaries and exploring new frontiers in surgical techniques. The artistic renditions continue throughout history, capturing different aspects of Paracelsian philosophy. In one depiction by De Bry from an unknown date, we see him surrounded by symbols representing the interconnectedness between nature and humanity—a core tenet of his teachings. Stimmer's portrayal from 1587 emphasizes Paracelsus' iconic presence as he stands tall against a backdrop that symbolizes both scientific progress and spiritual enlightenment. Even after his passing in 1541, artists continued to pay homage to this extraordinary figure. An anonymous creator immortalized him in a portrait dating back to 1666—his legacy enduring through centuries. Finally, Hooghe's interpretation from an unspecified date captures the essence of Paracelsian wisdom with intricate details adorning every corner—an ode to the profound impact he had on countless minds over time.