6. The Royal Toxicologist (About 100 B.C.)
- Collection:
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Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Contributor(s):
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Thom, Robert A.
Bender, George A., editor
Parke, Davis & Company.
- Publication:
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United States. , 1951
- Language(s):
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English
- Format:
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Still image
- Abstract:
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Shows a prisoner being used as a "guinea pig" by Mithridates VI, King of Pontus, to test poisons.
- Copyright:
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The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
- Extent:
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1 photomechanical reproduction : 28 x 22 cm.
- Technique:
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halftone, color
- NLM Unique ID:
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101416749 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
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A024572
- Permanent Link:
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http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101416749