Sancta Apollonia V. M

Sancta Apollonia V. M

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:
[S.l. : s.n., 1700?]
Language(s):
Latin
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Religion and Medicine
Tooth Extraction
Dentistry
Genre(s):
Pictorial Work
Abstract:
Apollonia, the patron saint of dentistry, is shown standing in a field, holding in her left hand pincers in which a tooth is held.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 print : 32 x 26 cm.
Provenance:
Gift; William H. Helfand; 2003; 03-75.
Technique:
etching, black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101460905 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
C05642
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101460905