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Simon Forman (1552 -1611), Elizabethan astrologer and doctor, oil on wood painting by an unknown artist, c. 1900, likely based on the earlier portrait by John Bulfinch, later engraved by Richard Godfrey in 1776.
Wellcome Collection, London.
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Bulfinch), U. a. (. J. (2021, September 06). Simon Forman. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14579/simon-forman/
Chicago Style
Bulfinch), Unknown artist (after John. "Simon Forman." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 06, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14579/simon-forman/.
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Bulfinch), Unknown artist (after John. "Simon Forman." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 06 Sep 2021. Web. 08 Feb 2023.
