Medieval Medicine Print, 15th Century
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Framed Print of Medieval Medicine, 15th Century
The most common form of surgery was bloodletting, which was carried out by uneducated barber-surgeons. People believed it restored the balance of the body's fluids, but more often it seriously weakened sick patients. © New York Public Library / Science Source
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Medieval Medicine History , Historical Medical Illustrations , Barber Surgeons Bloodletting , Medieval Medicine Systems , Urine Analysis In Medicine , Quackery In The Middle Ages , Bloodletting Medicinal Practice , Medieval Uroscopy Techniques
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Step back in time and discover the fascinating world of medieval medicine, as captured in our framed print. This image from the New York Public Library's ScienceSource collection takes us on a journey to 15th century Europe, where uneducated barber-surgeons wielded knives and leeches were used to 'cure' ailments. A poignant reminder of how far we've come, this beautifully framed print is not only a conversation starter but also a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance.
Rare glimpses into the past reveal a world where ancient wisdom and unproven practices coexisted. These 15th-century prints showcase medieval medicine's complex systems, from urinalysis to bloodletting, offering a poignant reminder of human ingenuity and fallibility.
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Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 22.4cm (7.6" x 8.8")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
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