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Tagliacozzi's Post-Operative Nose Masks, 1500s

Masks to hold a nose in place after an operation. Illustration from Gaspare Tagliacozzi's book on plastic surgery, De Curtorum Chirurgia Per Institionem (1597). Tagliacozzi (1547-1599) was an Italian plastic surgeon. Although reconstructive surgery had been practiced for years, with documented procedures in ancient India, Tagliacozzi popularized the field, and particularly rhinoplasty, in the 16th century.

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Title: Tagliacozzi's Post-Operative Nose Masks, 1500s

Caption: Masks to hold a nose in place after an operation. Illustration from Gaspare Tagliacozzi's book on plastic surgery, De Curtorum Chirurgia Per Institionem (1597). Tagliacozzi (1547-1599) was an Italian plastic surgeon. Although reconstructive surgery had been practiced for years, with documented procedures in ancient India, Tagliacozzi popularized the field, and particularly rhinoplasty, in the 16th century.

Category: Medical: History

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Image size: 3396 × 3588 px | 34.9 MB

Print size: 28.8 × 30.4 cm | 1337.0 × 1412.6 in (300 dpi)

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