About This Item
Title
Portrait d'un Pot pour recevoir les parfums au col de la matrice
Subject
Surgical Instruments
Book Illustrations
Description
Title taken from caption of woodcut.
Image of a pot of perfume. Pot is supposed to contain the "perfume," or herbal infused liquid, poured into the uterus for medicinal purposes
Creator
Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590
Source
Publisher
Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Date
1614
Language
French
Type
StillImage
Identifier
ZEa_9f.978b
Original Format
1 print : woodcut
Physical Dimensions
14 x 8 cm
Citation
Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590, “Portrait d'un Pot pour recevoir les parfums au col de la matrice,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed December 22, 2024, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/3080.