Keywords: Olaus Rudbeck Sr (portrait by Martin Mijtens Sr, 1696).jpg artwork Creator Martin Mijtens I Rudbeck was an anatomist and one of the discoverers of the lymphic vessels in 1651-52 discovered independently by the Dane Thomas Bartholin at about the same time and was long professor of Medicine at Uppsala University He also founded the earliest botanical garden in Uppsala later named after Carolus Linnaeus and initiated a major botanical work with detailed copperplate engravings some of which were printed but many of which were destroyed in the Uppsala fire in 1702 before publication He is also known as an engineer and architect who among other things designed the anatomical theatre in the Gustavianum building in Uppsala and as a speculative historical writer who tried to prove that Sweden was in fact the lost Atlantis First version This photograph was first uploaded as Bild Olof Rudbeck dä målad av Martin Mijtens dä 1696 jpg to the Swedish Wikipedia on 8 October 2003 21 50 by sv Användare Den fjättrade ankan and then had the size 340x360 11 386 bytes Second version less cropped fetched from http //www codart nl/Images/Events/C8/Mijtens_Martin_Olf_Rudbeck_1696_Uppsala_University jpg 1696 oil A detail of this painting in black and white is used to illustrate the article on Rudbeck in Svenskt biografiskt lexikon vol 30 p 643 It is discussed in the article on Mijtens in SBL 25 p 501 left 150px PD-old-100 Martin Mijtens I 17th-century portrait paintings location missing 1696 Olaus Rudbeck Rudbeck Olaus 1696 portrait paintings Mae 17th-century cabinet portraits 1696 17th-century oil portraits of sitting men at three-quarter length 1696 Male long hair in art Portraits of physicians 1696 Portraits with dividers 1696 17th-century physicians |