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Figure du poisson nommé Pastenaque

About This Item

Title

Figure du poisson nommé Pastenaque

Subject

Animals, Poisonous
Book Illustrations

Description

Title taken from caption of woodcut.
Animal whose stinger is said to cause extreme pain or unconsciousness. May be a description of a sting ray.

Creator

Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590

Publisher

Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Date

1614

Language

French

Type

StillImage

Identifier

ZEa_9f.781

Original Format

1 print : woodcut

Physical Dimensions

14 x 8 cm

Citation

Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590, “Figure du poisson nommé Pastenaque,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed November 25, 2024, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/3047.