M0007098: Manuscript illustration of a man with a hernia and swollen genitalia

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Hernia, 16th Century

Photograph of an illustration by G.M Faenisch, from an unidentified 16th century manuscript possibly from Prague. The illustration depicts a man with a hernia pointing to his swollen genitalia. Related images: M0007093, M0007094, M0007095, M0007096, M0007097, M0007092, M0007026

30 July 1940

2 photographs sheet film negative; 16.3 x 11.8 cm photographic print; 15.2 x 11 cm

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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