Diagrams illustrating how to perform a mastectomy and cauterise the wound

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Title

Diagrams illustrating how to perform a mastectomy and cauterise the wound

Description

Pen drawing by ZS (?); Inscribed in ink: "Not to be used except by special permission HWL."; After: J. Scultetus, Armamentarium chirurgiae, Lyon 1603

Source

https://wellcomecollection.org/works/f7w69js6

Date

19--, after an engraving, 1603.

Collection

Citation

“Diagrams illustrating how to perform a mastectomy and cauterise the wound,” European Mastectomy, accessed May 24, 2026, https://european-mastectomy.artinterp.org/items/show/10.