Figure d'une bande pour aider à lever le pied

About This Item

Title

Subject

Orthotic Devices

Book Illustrations

Description

Title taken from caption of woodcut.

Diagram of a band used to correct a foot that is no longer working properly, often as a result of a stroke. The band prevents the foot from dragging when a person walks.

Creator

Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590

Source

Original image in: Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590. Les oeuvres d’Ambroise Paré., page 905. ZEa 9f (Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia)

Publisher

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

Date

1614

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-NC/1.0/

Language

French

Type

StillImage

Identifier

ZEa_9f.905b

Original Format

1 print : woodcut

Physical Dimensions

10 x 6 cm

Citation

Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590, “Figure d'une bande pour aider à lever le pied,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed October 31, 2025, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/3072.