Elizabeth Hopkins of Oxford, showing a breast with cancer which was removed by Sir William Read
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Title
Elizabeth Hopkins of Oxford, showing a breast with cancer which was removed by Sir William Read
Description
A case of breast cancer; 1 print : engraving ; image and text 7.2 x 6.3 cm; He cut off a very large cancerated breast from the body of Elizabeth Hopkins of Oxford, in 1689, and perfectly cured her: For that and many other considerable cures, he hath a testimonial from the Vice-Chancellor; One of the vignettes bears the inscription: M. Burghers deline et sculp.
Creator
Michael Burghers
Source
https://wellcomecollection.org/works/v4d5yvvv
Publisher
[Oxford?] : [publisher not identified], [1700?]
Format
engraving
Language
English
Citation
Michael Burghers, “Elizabeth Hopkins of Oxford, showing a breast with cancer which was removed by Sir William Read,” European Mastectomy, accessed May 24, 2026, https://european-mastectomy.artinterp.org/items/show/14.
