M0006061: Two heads and surgical instruments, from della Croce: Chirurgiae

Date:
25 January 1939
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/50/62
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M0006061: Two heads and surgical instruments, from della Croce: Chirurgiae. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced August 2020: G.A. della Croce, Chirurgiae...

Description

Woodcut depicting two heads and tools used to drill holes in the skulls from della Croce, Giovanni Andrea: Chirurgiae ... libri septem, quamplurimis instrumentorum imaginibus arti chirurgicae opportunis suis locis exornata, theoricam, practicam, ac verissimam experientiam continentes ... Nunc primum in lucem editi, Venetiis: Apud Jordanum Zilettum, 1573. Related images: M0006062, M0006064, M0006065.

Publication/Creation

25 January 1939

Physical description

2 photographs glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm photographic print; 11.5 x 15.6 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

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