Triploides

Name/Title

Triploides

Description

This is a very rare Paré triploides used to lift a piece of skull during the trepanning procedure. Its use is illustrated in the 1517 edition of von Gersdorff's "Fieldtbuch der Wunderartzney" (1517), then an illustration from Laurence Heister’s “A General System of Surgery” (1743) and finally the Paré triploides is sjown in “Art du Coutelier, De la Triploide et l’Elevatoire de Pare” (1765) by Denis Diderot.

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

4 in

Depth

4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Date Examined

Jul 5, 2026

Create Date

July 5, 2026

Update Date

August 30, 2026