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Portrait d'un Pot pour recevoir les parfums au col de la matrice

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

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 May 7, 2024, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/3080.