Art, literature & history
William Harvey, M.D.
1739
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Engraving, with etching, on ivory wove paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 35.9 × 22.5 cm (14 3/16 × 8 7/8 in.); Plate: 37.1 × 23.5 cm (14 5/8 × 9 5/16 in.); Sheet: 42.9 × 27.2 cm (16 15/16 × 10 3/4 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1941.283
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Jacobus Houbraken. William Harvey, M.D., 1739. Inventory 1941.283. Jacobus Houbraken; Art Institute of Chicago. Collection credit: Gift of Mrs. Robert Sonnenschein. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). https://www.artic.edu/artworks/41254. Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
William Harvey, M.D. — Jacobus Houbraken. 1739.
Medium: Engraving, with etching, on ivory wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 35.9 × 22.5 cm (14 3/16 × 8 7/8 in.); Plate: 37.1 × 23.5 cm (14 5/8 × 9 5/16 in.); Sheet: 42.9 × 27.2 cm (16 15/16 × 10 3/4 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.