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Detachable plaster model of human torso
Breast shown to be detached and a transparent film over the other side, indicating that most of these anatomical models had inserts but are now missing today
De Medicina (On Medicine)
This version discusses tumors and its cures. The frontispiece shows a physician pulling a folly stone from a naked man while in the background framed by an architectural structure, a female statue stands with the caduceus
Medicina Aphoristica
The titlepage shows Eve and Adam cast out of paradise from various characters. A figure with a laurel wreath and caduceus in hand pulls Eve by the hair
A surgeon opening an abscess on the arm of a reclining man who is leaning on the lap of the surgeon's assistant
1 print : stipple engraving, printed in rust
De mulierum organis generationi inservientibus tractatus novus. Demonstrans tam homines & animalia caetera omnia, quae vivipara dicuntur, haud minus quam ovipara ab ovo originem ducere ...
[24], 334, [16] p. (last blank) : add. engr. t.p., engr. front. (port.), ill., plates (some folded)
L' Assiette au Beurre
1 print : 32 x 25 cm.
Provenance:
Carl-Ernst Kohlhauer, Purchase, 1970.
Technique:
chromolithograph
Provenance:
Carl-Ernst Kohlhauer, Purchase, 1970.
Technique:
chromolithograph
A beautiful young woman looks away coyly while an aged doctor examines her chest
Chromolithograph after A. Faivre.
1 print : chromolithograph, printed in colours ; image 38.4 x 31.4 cm
1 print : chromolithograph, printed in colours ; image 38.4 x 31.4 cm
[Saints Cosmas and Damian visiting the sick]
One saint is at the bedside of a dying man, taking his pulse. The other saint pours a liquid into the bowl of a seated man.
1 print : 35 x 26 cm.
Technique:
etching
1 print : 35 x 26 cm.
Technique:
etching
A surgeon loses his wedding ring inside the body of a female patient
1 photomechanical reproduction : lithograph, printed in colour ; image 26.9 x 42.7 cm
An embarrassed female patient is caught undressed by a leering medical assistant
1 photomechanical reproduction : lithograph, printed in colour ; image 27.3 x 21.2 cm
Lettering
L'assiette au beurre. Leurs domestiques ...
Lettering note
Lettering continues: Le docteur. -Ca ne fait rien, c'est Jean...il en a vu d'autres.…
Lettering
L'assiette au beurre. Leurs domestiques ...
Lettering note
Lettering continues: Le docteur. -Ca ne fait rien, c'est Jean...il en a vu d'autres.…