Browse Items (190 total)

  • Tags: tools

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1 print : wood engraving ; image 10.8 x 16 cm

Lettering
Ambroise Paré apprenti-barbier, chirurgien a Paris. J. Ansseau. Morin.

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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…

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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)

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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…

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1 print : 54 x 44 cm.
Provenance:
Purchase; 1967.
Technique:
aquatint and etching

note: the gender ambiguity of the 'demons'

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1 photomechanical print : 26 x 29 cm.
Technique:
halftone, black and white

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1 photomechanical reproduction : 31 x 24 cm.
Technique:
halftone
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