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Medicine - Early works to 1800

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Images about Medicine, Ancient

17 images from works
  • M0015608: Etruscan bronze model of liver
  • Eight ancient Roman surgical instruments. Watercolour, 1850/1910.
  • M0014665: Cylinder seal and sketch depicting Nergal, Mesopotamian God of plague and pestilence, c.1800 B.C.
  • Roman altar with Greek inscription found at Chester in 1851
  • Galēnou hapanta = Galeni Pergameni summi semper uiri, quique primus artem medicinae uniuersam, apud priores homines obscuram & ueluti errantem, in perspicuam quandam & propriam expositionem traduxit, opera omnia / ad fidem complurium & perquam uetustorum exemplariorum ita emendata atq[ue] restituta, ut nunc primum nata, atque in lucem aedita, uideri possint.
  • An ancient Roman surgical instrument. Watercolour, 1850/1910.
  • Ancient Roman and Greek surgical instruments (A-G):
  • Galēnou hapanta = Galeni Pergameni summi semper uiri, quique primus artem medicinae uniuersam, apud priores homines obscuram & ueluti errantem, in perspicuam quandam & propriam expositionem traduxit, opera omnia / ad fidem complurium & perquam uetustorum exemplariorum ita emendata atq[ue] restituta, ut nunc primum nata, atque in lucem aedita, uideri possint.
  • Galēnou hapanta = Galeni Pergameni summi semper uiri, quique primus artem medicinae uniuersam, apud priores homines obscuram & ueluti errantem, in perspicuam quandam & propriam expositionem traduxit, opera omnia / ad fidem complurium & perquam uetustorum exemplariorum ita emendata atq[ue] restituta, ut nunc primum nata, atque in lucem aedita, uideri possint.
  • A selection of ancient Roman surgical instruments. Watercolour, 1850/1910.

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Medicine, Greek and Roman
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