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Ausgewählte Observationes Wilhelm Fabry's von Hilden (Fabricius Hildanus) / übersetzt von Rom. Joh. Schaefer; Eingeleitet von Karl Sudhoff.
57 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Triptiek van Antonius Tsgrooten
Christ offers his wound to God the Father. Virgin Mary performs similar pose in right panel, gesturing breast to center. Behind is a tableau of the tools associated with Christ's passion. Imagery resembles a page form a contemporaneous surgical…
A practical system of surgery. By James Latta, ... Illustrated with cases on many of the subjects, and with copperplates. In three volumes. ...
v.1([2],2,505,[1]p.),plates ; 80.
The Martyrdom of St Agatha
pen and ink wash drawing
Height 277 mm
Width 207 mm
watermark: Lamb in circle (45 x 47 mm, on P3 of 6P, vH, left), similar to Briquet 49 (with halo)(Florence 1511, Treviso 1514), similar to Piccard Online 86768 (Ferrara 1576)
Height 277 mm
Width 207 mm
watermark: Lamb in circle (45 x 47 mm, on P3 of 6P, vH, left), similar to Briquet 49 (with halo)(Florence 1511, Treviso 1514), similar to Piccard Online 86768 (Ferrara 1576)
A system of operative surgery, founded on the basis of anatomy / by Charles Bell.
2 volumes : illustrations ; 22 cm
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cutting out a tumor with ligatures pp. 395-397 with illustration zoomed in on tumor
frequent illustrations with use of hand - aesthetics - no illustrations of mastectomies
W
cutting out a tumor with ligatures pp. 395-397 with illustration zoomed in on tumor
frequent illustrations with use of hand - aesthetics - no illustrations of mastectomies
A system of surgery
pages 55- , Bell describes the advantages of the tenaculum over crooked needles in amputations (particularly cancerous breasts)
"I have seen it necessary for the surgeon, to put the patient to a great deal of pain, by being obliged to cut out the…
"I have seen it necessary for the surgeon, to put the patient to a great deal of pain, by being obliged to cut out the…
Practical surgery illustrated and improved: being chirurgical observations with remarks, upon the most extraordinary cases, cures, and dissections, made at St. Thomas's Hospital, Southwark
294 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves, 14 pages : frontispiece (portrait), plate ; (8vo)
2 illustrations (frontispiece is Beckett's portrait, same he uses on another medical tract / second is an allegorical, personification of surgery with a table of…
2 illustrations (frontispiece is Beckett's portrait, same he uses on another medical tract / second is an allegorical, personification of surgery with a table of…
An antidotarie chyrurgicall, containing great varietie and choice of all sorts of medicines that commonly fal into the chyrurgions use: partlie taken out of authors, olde and new, printed or written, partlie obtained by free gifte of sundrie worthie men of this profession within this land
3 unnumbered leaves, 359 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves ; (8vo)
no illustrations
Sig. [asterisk]7 has catchword for sig. A3. The preliminary matter (sig. [asterisk]2-8 and A1-4) consists of the dedication "to Ambrose, Earle of Warwicke," the author's…
no illustrations
Sig. [asterisk]7 has catchword for sig. A3. The preliminary matter (sig. [asterisk]2-8 and A1-4) consists of the dedication "to Ambrose, Earle of Warwicke," the author's…
A treatise on the diseases of women. With a chronological catalogue of the physicians, who have written on these diseases / Translated from the French original. Written by Dr. J. Astruc.
3 volumes, folded plate ; (8vo)
2 images - microscopic view and images of infants
2 images - microscopic view and images of infants
A doctor in purgator!!
1 print : 54 x 44 cm.
Provenance:
Purchase; 1967.
Technique:
aquatint and etching
note: the gender ambiguity of the 'demons'
Provenance:
Purchase; 1967.
Technique:
aquatint and etching
note: the gender ambiguity of the 'demons'