[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]
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Anatomy
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Pictorial Work
Abstract:
The central image is a frontal illustration of a lunging naked human male. The veins of the body are clearly shown and are labeled with letters of the alphabet. There are three other figures (numbered 'II' to 'IIII') beneath the central image: a leg, an arm, and a cross-section of a vein. Each of the figures is 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 : 39 x 27 cm.
Technique:
engraving, black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101455674 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
C02689
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101455674