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):: Tooth Extraction
Religion and Medicine
Dentistry
Genre(s):: Pictorial Works
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

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