Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
Iconographies
(Classification of iconographic subjects, primarily relying on ICONCLASS)
[Ico5128] Anthropomorphic beings with limbs, organs, etc. in unusual places
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Expert view
Anthropomorphic
beings with limbs,
organs, etc. in
unusual places
Blemmyes (akephaloi;
headless men)
Anthropomorphic beings (legendary or not) with heads, limbs or organs of an abnormal number, in abnormal places or of an abnormal shape)