[Anatomist in early stages of dissection]

[Anatomist in early stages of dissection]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Kerckring, Theodor, 1640-1693 author
Publication:
Lugduni Batavorum: , 1729
Language(s):
Latin
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Dissection
Anatomy
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
Allegorical scene: a woman is beginning to flay the skin of a man who is in a sitting position on a table and held upright by ropes around his right arm and chest. Two cherubim are playing with a basket of wheat on the floor in the foreground.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: Opera omnia anatomica, added eng'd title page.; (DNLM)2691694R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
engraving
NLM Unique ID:
101436662 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A013491
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101436662