Title
Anatomy lecture at Padua
Caption
Anatomy lecture at Padua, Italy. Professor remains in his chair reading from book, while Demonstrator points out progress of dissection with stick. The students took no active part in dissection: this 'ignoble' task was carried out by a lower grade of employee. From Johannes de Ketham 'Fasciocolo di Medicina',1493. Hand-coloured engraving.
Date
15th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP15A01_039
License type
Rights managed
Available size
45,4Mb (4,1Mb) / 11,8in x 15,0in / 3530 x 4500 (300dpi)