[Head surgery]

[Head surgery]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Della Croce, Giovanni Andrea, 1514-1575 Author
Publication:
Venetiis: Robertum Meiettum, 1596
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Patients
Women
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
Interior view: a patient in bed is having his head operated on; several assistants perform various tasks; two women, showing great concern, observe the procedure. In the foreground, a cat is eating a mouse.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: Chirurgiae universalis opus absolutum, [tract II] p. 22.; (DNLM)2229054R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
woodcut
NLM Unique ID:
101436091 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A016417
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101436091