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Poster Print : Trephination evidence in an Inca skull
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Trephination evidence in an Inca skull
Inca skull showing evidence of prehistoric trephining or brain surgery in Peru.
Woodcut with a watercolor wash
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881311
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1400s 1500s 15th Century 16th Century Amerindian Ancient Artifact Bone Inca Incan Indian Latin America Medical Medicine Native Native American New World Peru Pre Columbian Skull South America Archaelogy Surgery Trephination
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection: an intriguing depiction of an Inca skull from North Wind Picture Archives. This mesmerizing image showcases the ancient evidence of trephination, an early form of prehistoric brain surgery practiced by the Incas in Peru. Each print features a stunning woodcut design with a delicate watercolor wash, meticulously capturing the intricacies of this historical artifact. Transport yourself back in time as you display this captivating piece in your home or office, igniting conversations and sparking curiosity. Experience the rich history of the Inca civilization through this unique and captivating poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage print showcases the remarkable trephination evidence found in an Inca skull, providing a glimpse into the ancient practice of prehistoric brain surgery in Peru. The woodcut with a watercolor wash beautifully captures the intricate details of this historical artifact. Dating back to the 15th or 16th century, this illustration is a testament to the rich heritage and traditional practices of the Incas, one of South America's most fascinating civilizations. It serves as a tangible link to their advanced medical knowledge and surgical techniques. The image invites us to explore the depths of history and marvel at the ingenuity displayed by these native peoples. Through careful examination, we can witness how they skillfully performed trephination - a procedure involving drilling holes into the skull for therapeutic purposes. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes evident that it holds immense archaeological significance. This Inca skull stands as an enduring symbol of human resilience and our relentless pursuit of understanding even in ancient times. Let this striking print transport you back centuries ago when medicine was still in its infancy but already making groundbreaking strides. It reminds us that our ancestors possessed wisdom far beyond what we may have imagined, leaving behind legacies that continue to shape our understanding today.
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