[A method of bloodletting among Native Americans]

[A method of bloodletting among Native Americans]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Wafer, Lionel, 1660?-1705? author
Publication:
London: James Knapton, 1699
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Bloodletting
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
An Indian maiden is being bled from tiny puncture wounds inflicted by another Indian using an arrow.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: A new voyage and description of the Isthmus of America, opp. p. 28.; (DNLM)2426001R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
woodcut
NLM Unique ID:
101436336 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A016246
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101436336