Caption

The illustration shows the first X-ray image of a human hand, which was taken by Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen on December 22, 1895, and explains the function. The hand shown belonged to his woman, Anna Bertha Röntgen, illustration, reproduction from a model from the 19th century. Authentic, file restored for optimal use, exact date of submission unknown, historical

Date

Jan 27, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK26B84_236

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

400.0Mb (23.7Mb) / 46.4in x 33.5in / 13918 x 10046 (300dpi)

Keywords

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