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  • Surgical Saw

    Description/Abstract: Surgical saw with elaborately tooled frame handle. It is displayed with a copy of Gersdorff's "Feldbuch der Wundtartzney" which has been opened to an illustration of a surgeon using a similar saw.
    Date: undated

  • Valentine Mott

    Description/Abstract: Oil portrait of Valentine Mott, M.D. who was a pioneer vascular surgeon famous for ligation of great vessels for aneurysm. He was considered the leading American surgeon of the first half of the nineteenth century.
    Date: undated

  • Ivory Janus figure

    Description/Abstract: Ivory Janus figure of a woman and a skeleton reflecting the "momento mori" theme.
    Date: undated

  • Scarificator

    Description/Abstract: Twelve blade scarificator in a brass, box-shaped case and a three blade lancet for bloodletting.
    Date: undated

  • Chest of Medical Instruments

    Description/Abstract: Chest of medical instruments. Parts of a trephine or trepan as well as lancets and a small saw are visible.
    Date: undated

  • Slide Viewer

    Description/Abstract: Slide viewer with an ivory handle.
    Date: undated

  • Nursing Can

    Description/Abstract: The nursing can, or mammele, was an early infant feeding device handmade from tin. It was used by German settlers in southeastern Pennsylvania and thought to be indigenous to that region.
    Date: undated

  • Roman Surgical Instruments

    Description/Abstract: Bronze Roman surgical instruments.
    Date: 3rd century ca.

  • Manuscript inventory of property and accounts

    Description/Abstract: Full page illumination showing the Virgin Mary sheltering the sick and needy under her cloak. The volume can be found at: fS MS Ospedale. 1550.; View 1. Publisher: Perugia
    Date: circa 1550

  • Manuscript inventory of property and accounts

    Description/Abstract: Full page illumination showing the Virgin Mary sheltering the sick and needy under her cloak. The volume can be found at: fS MS Ospedale. 1550.; View 2. Publisher: Perugia
    Date: circa 1550

  • Mansur

    Description/Abstract: 17th century copy of a late 14th century Persian manuscript treatise on anatomy showing a diagram of the bones. Slide 2. Located at: qS Mansur 15th century.
    Date: 17th century

  • Mansur

    Description/Abstract: 17th century copy of a late 14th century Persian manuscript on anatomy showing a diagram of the veins. Slide 5. Located at: qS Mansur 15th century.
    Date: 17th century

  • Mansur

    Description/Abstract: 17th century copy of a late 14th century manuscript treatise on anatomy showing a diagram of the reproductive system. Slide 7. Located at: qS Mansur 15th century.
    Date: 17th century

  • Mansur

    Description/Abstract: 17th century copy of a late 14th century Persian manuscript treatise on anatomy showing a diagram of the arteries. Slide 6. Located at: qS Mansur 15th century.
    Date: 17th century

  • Chinese ivory manikin

    Description/Abstract: Chinese ivory anatomical manikin which was used by upper class women to indicate to their physician the site of their problem. The top-knot from her hair has been removed to reveal a stopper.
    Date: 17th or 18th century

  • Ivory anatomical manikins

    Description/Abstract: Close-up of male and female pair of standing ivory anatomical manikins.
    Date: 17th or 18th century

  • Manikin with books

    Description/Abstract: Standing female ivory manikin featured by volumes from the Trent Collection.
    Date: 17th or 18th century

  • Three ivory manikins

    Description/Abstract: Three standing ivory manikins: two women and a man.
    Date: 17th or 18th century

  • View 3 of manikins

    Description/Abstract: Various groupings of ivory anatomical manikins in the Trent Collection. All are of European origin. View 3.
    Date: 17th or 18th century

  • Mansur

    Description/Abstract: 17th century copy of a late 14th century Persian manuscript treatise on anatomy showing an illuminated title page. Slide 1. Located at: qS Mansur 15th century.
    Date: 17th century