Urinoscopy
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Publication:
- Produced: [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Language(s):
- English
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Urine Physician Patients
- Genre(s):
- Pictorial Works
- Abstract:
- Photomechanical reproduction of a woodcut illustration from Fasciculus medicinae, the first printed book to contain anatomical illustrations published in 1491. Fasciculus medicinae is a compendium of short medical texts with 10 full-page illustrations covering many medical topics including uroscopy. This image illustrates patients gathering around a physician holding up their urine samples in glass urine jars.
- Copyright:
- The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
- Extent:
- 1 print : 41 x 31 cm
- Technique:
- heliotype, black and white
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101680893 (See catalog record)
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101680893