Israel, the twin brothers [graphic].

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Description

Title: Israel, the twin brothers [graphic].
Contributor: Clements C. Fry Collection of Medical Prints and Drawings (Yale Medical Library, Historical Library)
Published / Created: [ca. 1637]
Publication Place: England
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title from item.
In image: Ætatis Suæ 17.
Date derived from a broadside with a similar image identifying the twins as Lazarus and John Baptista Colloredo, born in Genoa in 1620. The brothers were on tour in London in 1637, when they would have been 17 years old.
Place of publication derived from language of text.
Syndrome is identified as Thoracopagus parasiticus.
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Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Thoracopagus.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 24.2 x 16.5 cm
Language: English

Access: Public
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