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title: Simon Forman
author: Richard Godfrey
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14578/simon-forman/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Simon Forman

_Authored by Richard Godfrey_

## Image File

[![Simon Forman](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14578.jpeg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14578.jpeg)

## Image Caption

[Simon Forman](https://www.worldhistory.org/Simon_Forman/) (1552-1611), Elizabethan doctor and astrologist. Engraving by Richard Godfrey was published in 1776 and was based on a portrait of Forman by John Bulfinch (active 1680-1728).

Wellcome Collection, London.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Godfrey, R. (2021, September 06). Simon Forman. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14578/simon-forman/>
### Chicago
Godfrey, Richard. "Simon Forman." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 06, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14578/simon-forman/>.
### MLA
Godfrey, Richard. "Simon Forman." *World History Encyclopedia*, 06 Sep 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14578/simon-forman/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://wellcomecollection.org/works/xseaprz5) by **Richard Godfrey**. Submitted by [Anna Simms](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/annasimms/ "User Page: Anna Simms"), published on 06 September 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.