Rome, Italy

Santorio Santorio’s Cranium

The Museo di Storia della Medicina (MUSME) in Padua presents, in addition to other items, the extremely important Santorio Santorio‘s cranium. The incredible heirloom closely guarded by the museum, considering its huge value from the medical-historical point of view.

Santorio Santorio's skull, MUSME, Padua.jpg
Sanctorius Sanctorius's cranium, Padua.jpg
  • Photo and text by Fabrizio D’Amuri and Matteo Del Vecchio (December 2016)

– Further information on http://www.musme.it/en/ (MUSME’s official website)

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