Sick rose, the: or; disease and the art of medical illustration
Auteur :
Barnett, Richard
Éditeur :
Thames & Hudson Ltd
ISBN :
9780500517345
Date de publication :
2 juin 2014
Dimensions :
24,0 x 17,0 cm
Poids :
940 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Presents a visual tour through disease in an age before colour photography. This volume combines detailed illustrations of afflicted patients from some of the worlds rarest medical books, that forms a profoundly human reminder of mankinds struggle with disease. It features historic maps, pioneering charts and contemporary case notes.