Johannes De Ketham Collection

Medical zodiac, 15th century diagram
Medical zodiac. 15th century diagram with Latin text illustrating how the human body relates to the zodiac signs. Such information was used in medical practices, such as bloodletting

Fasciculus medicinae
2626472 Fasciculus medicinae; (add.info.: Illustration from Fasciculus medicinae Venice; 1494 the first printed book to contain anatomical illustrations)

Fasciculus medicinae
2626481 Fasciculus medicinae; (add.info.: Illustration from Fasciculus medicinae Venice; 1494 the first printed book to contain anatomical illustrations)

Fasciculus medicinae
2626479 Fasciculus medicinae; (add.info.: Illustration from Fasciculus medicinae Venice; 1494 the first printed book to contain anatomical illustrations)

Fasciculus medicinae
2626473 Fasciculus medicinae; (add.info.: Illustration from Fasciculus medicinae Venice; 1494 the first printed book to contain anatomical illustrations)

Fasciculus medicinae
2626475 Fasciculus medicinae; (add.info.: Illustration from Fasciculus medicinae Venice; 1494 the first printed book to contain anatomical illustrations)

Fasciculus medicinae
2626474 Fasciculus medicinae; (add.info.: Illustration from Fasciculus medicinae Venice; 1494 the first printed book to contain anatomical illustrations)

Fasciculus medicinae
2626478 Fasciculus medicinae; (add.info.: Illustration from Fasciculus medicinae Venice; 1494 the first printed book to contain anatomical illustrations)

Fasciculus medicinae
2626477 Fasciculus medicinae; (add.info.: Illustration from Fasciculus medicinae Venice; 1494 the first printed book to contain anatomical illustrations)

Illustration from "Fasciculo di medicina"by Johannes de Ketham, 1493
Illustration from " Fasciculo di medicina" by Johannes de Ketham, 1493. Private Collection

Medical zodiac, 15th century diagram
Medical zodiac. 15th century diagram with Greek text illustrating how the human body relates to the zodiac signs. Such information was used in medical practices, such as bloodletting

Identification chart for the analysis of urine by Johannes de Ketham, 1491
History of Medicine, 15th century. Johannes de Ketham, Fasciculus Medicinae, 1491. Identification chart for the analysis of urine

Bloodletting sites, 15th century diagram
Bloodletting sites. 15th century diagram with Latin text illustrating the veins where blood was extracted using cuts or leeches

Map of diseases, 15th century diagram
Map of diseases. 15th century diagram with Latin text illustrating which diseases commonly afflict specific parts of the body

Common diseases, 15th century diagram
Common diseases. 15th century diagram with Latin text illustrating which diseases commonly afflict the body. The diagram, known as a disease man

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Johannes de Ketham was a renowned physician and author in the 15th century, known for his groundbreaking medical textbook "Fasciculus Medicinae." This comprehensive work covered a wide range of medical topics, from anatomy and surgery to pharmacology and obstetrics. De Ketham's detailed illustrations and descriptions provided valuable insights into the human body and its functions, influencing generations of physicians and scholars. His dedication to advancing medical knowledge earned him a reputation as one of the leading authorities in Renaissance medicine. Today, Johannes de Ketham's contributions continue to be studied and celebrated for their lasting impact on the field of healthcare.