[Zodiac or Vein man]
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Author(s):
- Ricco, Daniel, fl. 1690, author
- Publication:
- Venetia, Brescia, Milano: Marc'Antonio Pandolfo Malatesta, [1690?]
- Language(s):
- Italian
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Bloodletting
- Abstract:
- Human figure with the spine and ribs exposed, and showing veins and arteries in the extremities of the body; astrological signs are linked to the body parts they were thought to influence. Also shown is a vein with incisions for bloodletting.
- Copyright:
- The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
- Related Title(s):
- Is part of: Ristretto anotomico; o sia, Aleanza de gl'astri, con l'huomo, e vegetabili; frontispiece.; See related catalog record: 2403068R
- Extent:
- 1 print
- Technique:
- woodcut
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101435873 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- A013143
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101435873