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Metal Print : The Zodiac Man, the oldest printed bloodletting chart, showing the astrological signs for bloodletting, or the correspondences between the parts of the body and the Zodiacal regions. Woodcut from Johannes de Kethams Fasciculus Medicinae, 1493
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The Zodiac Man, the oldest printed bloodletting chart, showing the astrological signs for bloodletting, or the correspondences between the parts of the body and the Zodiacal regions. Woodcut from Johannes de Kethams Fasciculus Medicinae, 1493
BLOODLETTING CHART, 1493.
The Zodiac Man, the oldest printed bloodletting chart, showing the astrological signs for bloodletting, or the correspondences between the parts of the body and the Zodiacal regions. Woodcut from Johannes de Kethams Fasciculus Medicinae, 1493
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Media ID 10409590
1493 Anatomy Bloodletting Body Diagram Johan Ketham Medicine Occult Zodiacal Fasciculus Medicinae
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the fascinating intersection of astrology and medicine with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of The Zodiac Man, a rare and captivating relic from the past. This exquisite woodcut, taken from Johannes de Ketham's Fasciculus Medicinae (1493), is the oldest known printed bloodletting chart. The intricate design illustrates the correspondences between the parts of the human body and the astrological signs, providing a unique glimpse into historical medical practices. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add an element of intrigue and conversation to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 print showcases "The Zodiac Man" the oldest printed bloodletting chart known to date. Created in 1493, this woodcut from Johannes de Ketham's Fasciculus Medicinae provides a fascinating glimpse into medieval medicine and astrology. The intricate diagram depicts the astrological signs associated with bloodletting, as well as the correspondences between different parts of the body and the Zodiacal regions. In an era where medical knowledge was intertwined with mystical beliefs, this chart exemplifies how ancient physicians believed that specific celestial alignments influenced various bodily functions. By understanding these connections, they aimed to optimize health and restore balance within individuals. The detailed woodcut reveals a mesmerizing blend of artistry and scientific exploration. Each zodiac sign is meticulously depicted alongside corresponding anatomical areas, highlighting the interconnectedness between human bodies and cosmic forces. This visual representation serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with both our physical selves and the mysteries of the universe. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we are reminded of how far medical science has progressed since then while acknowledging that our ancestors' quest for understanding paved the way for modern advancements in healthcare. It also invites us to reflect on how cultural beliefs shape our perception of wellness throughout time.
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