henchminion ([info]henchminion) wrote,
@ 2007-10-18 22:31:00
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Entry tags:medieval weirdness

Puerile and possibly NSFW
Because I haven't posted anything puerile and medieval for awhile, I give you another item in my collection of Medieval Things That Must Have Hurt. This image is from John of Arderne's fourteenth-century treatise on surgery for anal fistulae.



Now aren't you glad you live in the twenty-first century?



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[info]theengineer
2007-10-19 06:36 pm UTC (link)
Extremely.

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