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title: Simon Forman
author: Unknown artist (after John Bulfinch)
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14579/simon-forman/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
---
# Simon Forman
_Authored by Unknown artist (after John Bulfinch)_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14579.jpeg)
## Image Caption
[Simon Forman](https://www.worldhistory.org/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.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Bulfinch), U. a. (. J. (2021, September 06). Simon Forman. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Bulfinch), Unknown artist (after John. "Simon Forman." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 06, 2021. .
### MLA
Bulfinch), Unknown artist (after John. "Simon Forman." *World History Encyclopedia*, 06 Sep 2021, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://wellcomecollection.org/works/cegynsw4) by **Unknown artist (after John Bulfinch)**. 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.