Image: Treatment of wound with lance grit
Size of this preview: 453 × 599 pixels. Other resolutions: 181 × 240 pixels | 1,833 × 2,425 pixels.
Original image (1,833 × 2,425 pixels, file size: 639 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Description: Wound treatment. The wound of a young prince is treated with grits (small metal cuttings) from his own lance - likely in the belief to avoid infection
Title: Treatment of wound with lance grit
Credit: Antall, József (1981) Bilder aus der Geschichte der europäischen Heilkunde und Pharmazie, Budapest: Corvina Kiadó ISBN: 963 13 1084 1. plate 36
Author: unknown, source says from Holland
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
Attribution Required?: No
Image usage
The following page links to this image:
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise.