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Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
[Woman being bled by a barber surgeon]
Creator:
Brunschwig, Hieronymus, ca.1450-ca. 1512 author.
Subject (Keyword):
Bloodletting
Subject (Genre):
Book Illustrations
Subject (MeSH Term):
Women
Publication Information:
[Strassburg:] : Johann (Reinhard) Grüninger, 1500.
Appears In:
Pestbuch, l. XXV.
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
A012306
Physical Description:
1 print : woodcut.
Image Description:
A woman is seated in a chair with a bowl on her lap into which a stream of blood pours from her left arm; her right arm hangs limp and she looks away as though she were about to faint; a man appears to be holding her to prevent her from falling.
Note (General):
Old Negative no. 72-91
Cited in:
incunabula and manuscripts in the Army
Cited in:
Schullian and Sommer, Catalogue of
Cited in:
Medical Library, 130
Restrictions on Access:
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Record UI:
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[Woman being bled by a barber surgeon]

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