Cheirurgia
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Author(s):
- Geiger, Malachias, 1606-1671, author
- Contributor(s):
- Kilian, Wolfgang, artist
- Publication:
- Monachii: Lucam Straub, 1652
- Language(s):
- Latin
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Bloodletting Patients Physicians Physician Assistants
- Genre(s):
- Book Illustrations
- Abstract:
- Interior view of a barber-surgeon's establishment: two men are receiving minor surgical treatment; bloodletting basins and jars of leeches are hanging from the ceiling. Two pets (dog and cat?) are resting, one under a table, in the foreground.
- Copyright:
- The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
- Related Title(s):
- Is part of: Microcosmus hypochondriacus; sive, De melancholia hypochondriaca tractatus, opp. p. 212.; See related catalog record: 2352066R
- Extent:
- 1 print
- Technique:
- engraving
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101436636 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- A013454
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101436636