About This Item
Title
Figure d' vn homme ayant vne teste au milieu du ventre
Subject
Congenital Abnormalities
Book Illustrations
Description
Title taken from caption of woodcut.
Image of a man with a parasitic twin. The parasitic head was said to eat just as normally and the man's main head.
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.1012b
Original Format
1 print : woodcut
Physical Dimensions
13 x 8 cm
Citation
Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590, “Figure d' vn homme ayant vne teste au milieu du ventre,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed October 31, 2025, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/3096.