Renaissance Craniotomy Print
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Framed Print of Early Depiction Of Brain Surgery, Renaissance Craniotomy
A highly realistic 16th-century scene of a craniotomy; this is the earliest depiction of a neurosurgical operation in progress. A craniotomy is a procedure in which a bone flap is temporarily removed from the skull to access the brain. Here, the surgeon is dealing with many distractions and potential sources of infection during the operation, including a cat (lower right), who is chewing on a rat. Published in "Chirurgiae...Libri Septem" by Giovanni Andrea Della Croce, Venice, 1573. © New York Public Library / Science Source
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Craniotomy Procedure , Early Medical History , Neurosurgical Operation Art , Medical Surgery In The Past , Historical Depiction Of Craniotomy , Surgeon Performing Trepanation , Unsanitary Hospital Practices , Medieval Brain Surgery
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Step into the fascinating world of medical history with our 'Earliest Depiction of Craniotomy' framed print. This 16th-century scene, sourced from the esteemed New York Public Library's ScienceSource collection, brings to life a pivotal moment in neurosurgical history - a craniotomy in progress. A testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, this powerful image is sure to captivate and inspire anyone who lays eyes on it. Elevate your space with a piece that not only shows artistry but also tells a story of groundbreaking discovery.
A glimpse into the past, where medical innovation and determination meet. This 16th-century print showcases a craniotomy in progress, a testament to the bravery of early surgeons who pushed boundaries despite daunting challenges.
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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 24.4cm x 17.7cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
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