Rome, Italy

Hand Prosthesis After Ambroise Pare Reconstruction

This 16th Century metal hand-prosthesis follows the design contained in Ambroise Paré‘s Oeuvres. It can currently be seen in a showcase of the Musée d’Histoire de la Médecine in the Université Paris Descartes, Paris.

Hand prosthesis after Ambroise Paré (reconstruction), Musée d'Histoire de la Médecine, Paris (19).JPG
  • Photo by Luca Borghi @ (July 2014), courtesy of the Museum’s direction
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