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Engraving of a pregnant woman's body, 1498, Johannes de Ketham
AIS5390851 Engraving of a pregnant woman's body, 1498, Johannes de Ketham; Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Description of a pregnant woman's body, showing indispositions and lesions. Engraving in "Epilogue in medicine and surgery suitable for health" by Johannes de Ketham, German physician of the end of the 15th century, edition 1498, Pamplona. Renaissance period.)
Media ID 38517890
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse! This stunning engraving by Johannes de Ketham (1498) showcases a detailed illustration of a pregnant woman's body, highlighting various physical changes and potential health issues. A fascinating glimpse into medical knowledge during the Renaissance era. Perfect for art lovers, history enthusiasts, or anyone seeking unique decor inspiration.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving by Johannes de Ketham from 1498 offers a glimpse into the intricate details of a pregnant woman's body during the Renaissance period. The German physician and anatomist provides a detailed description of the various indispositions and lesions that can affect a woman during pregnancy, shedding light on the medical knowledge of the time.
The delicate lines and precise rendering in this engraving showcase not only de Ketham's skill as an artist but also his deep understanding of human anatomy. Each curve and contour of the pregnant woman's body is meticulously depicted, offering viewers a rare insight into how pregnancy was perceived and understood in the late 15th century.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when medicine and science were still in their infancy. The engraving serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our understanding of pregnancy and women's health, while also highlighting the enduring beauty and complexity of the female form.
This print is not just a work of art; it is a window into history, inviting us to ponder the mysteries of life, health, and reproduction through the eyes of one of Germany's most renowned physicians.
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