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"MEDICATRIX, or the Woman Physician"
"MEDICATRIX, or the Woman Physician"
Medicina (detail from Kircher's 1669 title page engraving, Tomus II of _Ars Magna Sciendi_)
Quote from Mary Trye, describing her iatrochemical skills & training (London, 1675)
Caption for quote from Mary Trye's 1675 publication