Figure d'un poulain ayant la teste d' homme

About This Item

Title

Subject

Book Illustrations

Description

Title taken from caption of woodcut.

Image of a colt with a human face.

In 1254, a mare gave birth to this creature during the war between the Florentines and the Pisans.

Creator

Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590

Source

Original image in: Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590. Les oeuvres d’Ambroise Paré., page 1005. 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.1005

Original Format

1 print : woodcut

Physical Dimensions

8 x 13 cm

Citation

Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590, “Figure d'un poulain ayant la teste d' homme,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed November 25, 2024, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/3083.