On Surgery' by Roger of Salerno (12th century). The top images show scenes of Christ's passion from his appearance before Pilate through to his Crucifixion. The images below are of medical examination and treatment. Salerno, near Naples, Italy, was the great medieval centre of medical learning. 14th century manuscript. British Museum, London.

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On Surgery' by Roger of Salerno (12th century). The top images show scenes of Christ's passion from his appearance before Pilate through to his Crucifixion. The images below are of medical examination and treatment. Salerno, near Naples, Italy, was the great medieval centre of medical learning. 14th century manuscript. British Museum, London.

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