Galen, standing in a glade, looks at a human skeleton on the ground. Engraving by H.F. Rose, 1820.
- Rose, H. F., active 1810-1820.
- Date:
- 1820
- Reference:
- 570777i
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About this work
Description
Presumably an episode mentioned in Galen's De anatomicis administrandis book I, cap. 2, in which he came across what he believed to be the skeleton of a brigand who had been killed by a traveller repelling an attack
Publication/Creation
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1820.
Physical description
1 print : engraving ; image 10 x 12.5 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Hic dei manus videtur. H.F. Rose del. et sc. 1820
Reference
Wellcome Collection 570777i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores