[A priest healing a possessed woman]

[A priest healing a possessed woman]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Boaistuau, Pierre, d. 1566., Author
Publication:
Paris: Gabriel Buon, 1598
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Religion and Medicine
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
Interior of a church, near the alter: an hysterical woman is held by two men before a priest who drives out the demon possessing her by offering a chalice of wine and the Eucharist to her.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: Histoire prodigieuses et memorables, extraictes de plusieurs fameux aureurs, Grecs, & Latins,..., p. 1272.; See related catalog record: 2223008R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
woodcut
NLM Unique ID:
101435552 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A012813
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101435552