[Saint Anthony with a leper]

Collection:: Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):: Gersdorff, Hans von, -1529., author
Publication:: Strassburg: Joannem Schott, [1517]
Language(s):: German
Format:: Still image
Subject(s):: Religion and Medicine
Genre(s):: Book Illustrations
Abstract:: A young man with a crutch and a pegged leg support is appealing to St. Anthony, who is standing holding his staff with cross and reading from a book. A pig is behind St. Anthony.
Copyright:: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):: Is part of: Feldtbuch der Wundtartzney, opp. p. lxvii.; See related catalog record: 2246019R
Extent:: 1 print
Technique:: woodcut
NLM Unique ID:: 101434546 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:: A012368
Permanent Link:: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101434546

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