Siamese twins joined at back

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Siamese twins joined at back

Siamese or conjoined twins. Children joined at the back. Reported in 11th century. From " Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle) by Hartmann Schedel (Nuremberg, 1493). Woodcut

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1493 Back Dress Drinking Glass Healthcare And Medicine Only Young Women Two People Woodcut Hartmann Schedel Siamese Twins

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This print showcases a remarkable historical artifact from the 11th century - Siamese twins joined at the back. Preserved in the pages of "Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle)" by Hartmann Schedel, this woodcut illustration offers a glimpse into an extraordinary medical anomaly that fascinated people even centuries ago. The image portrays two young women standing side by side, their bodies fused together at the back. Despite their physical connection, they exude an air of grace and poise. Dressed in elegant attire of the time, they stand tall with a sense of resilience and strength. As we contemplate this rare depiction, it is impossible not to marvel at how these twins navigated daily life while sharing such an intimate bond. This woodcut serves as a testament to human curiosity about healthcare and medicine throughout history, reminding us that our fascination with understanding and treating unique conditions has always been present. Transporting us back to 1493 when it was created, this vertical composition captures both the essence of its era and timeless themes surrounding identity and individuality. The delicate details etched onto glass reveal intricate craftsmanship while adding depth to this historic portrayal. Let us cherish this photograph as a window into our past – where art intertwines with science – inviting us to reflect on our shared humanity across generations.

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