[Zodiac man]

[Zodiac man]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Language(s):
Latin
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Symbolism
Abstract:
The figure of a man with the signs of the zodiac connected to their corresponding body parts. The zodiac was thought to exert influence over the body and was therefore consulted for propitious times to apply such remedies as bloodletting.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 photomechanical reproduction.
NLM Unique ID:
101409063 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A022671
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101409063