About This Item
Title
Figure de deux gemeaux n'ayans qu'une seule teste
Subject
Congenital Abnormalities
Twins, Conjoined
Book Illustrations
Description
Title taken from caption of woodcut.
Two children with one head. Their dried body was kept by Rene Ciret, master Barber Surgeon, who gave it to Pare for examination.
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.1009b
Original Format
1 print : woodcut
Physical Dimensions
13 x 7 cm
Citation
Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590, “Figure de deux gemeaux n'ayans qu'une seule teste,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed October 31, 2025, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/3090.