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1 print : 29 x 24 cm.

A female patient is seated in a chair, next to her sits a pompous physician who is taking her pulse; to the left stands a servant, she is pouring from a decanter; another person stands on the patient's right.

1 print : 35 x 27…

Interior scene in which an apothecary brings a clyster to a bedridden woman while a maid brings a chamber pot-chair.

1 print : 27 x 34 cm.
Technique:
engraving

A physician is taking the pulse of a woman sitting up in bed; she appears to be looking and smiling at a young man standing to the right; another man is standing to the left of the physician.

The print contains three pieces of dialogue and several annotations

1 print : etching, with watercolour

The tractors. A new discovered virtue in these invaluable operators most cordially recommeded to the public at large and to Dr. Perkins in…

1 print : line engraving and etching ; image 12.5 x 19.2 cm

1 painting : watercolour ; image 29.9 x 23.8 cm

Illustration shows the excision of a cancerous growth from a woman's breast, an operation which Hanaoka Seishu first carried out in 1804 using general anasthetic

Kamata Keishu, a pupil of the renowned surgeon Hanaoka Seishu (1760 - 1835),…

xxiv, 616 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Process print of a wood engraving
1 process print ; image 20.2 x 27.3 cm