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Engraving of three nude figures with extra bodies or limbs, each labeled with a Latin caption as a monstrous birth.

Three engraved monstrous figures with extra bodies, Latin captions

Three engraved figures from a plate of monstrous births, each shown nude with an extra body or limbs attached. The upper left figure stands on a plinth with a small second figure clasped at the front, while the upper right and lower figures show fused torsos, each labeled with a Latin caption.

Artist
Unknown
Date
[between 1600 and 1699?]
Medium
Engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
3080 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Licensed CC BY 4.0 (Wellcome Collection) by Wellcome Collection; credit required.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier C · as stated by the source: CC BY 4.0 (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)