[A man and a woman together in a loving embrace]

[A man and a woman together in a loving embrace]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Nur al-Din 'Abd al-Rahman Jami, 1414-1492, author
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Sexual Behavior
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
A man and a woman together in a bed; as this is an illustration to accompany an allegorical poem based on a romance by Avicenna it seems unlikely that this depicts unethical behavior between a physician and his patient, although the possibility exists.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: Salaman u Absal.; (DNLM)9411370
Extent:
print
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101435967 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A012823
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101435967