[Anatomy of the human male]

[Anatomy of the human male]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Pietro, da Cortona, 1597-1669
Publication:
[Romae : Impensis Fausti Amidei, 1741]
Language(s):
Latin
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Anatomy
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Pictorial Work
Abstract:
The central image is a frontal cross-section of the body of a human male leaning against the pedestal of a column. Each of the body parts is labeled with a letter of the alphabet. There are six other figures (numbered 'II' through 'VII') surrounding the central image. The six figures are cross-sections of organs, with each part labeled like the central image.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 print : 40 x 27 cm.
Technique:
engraving, black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101455658 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
C02685
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101455658