Believed to be a fragment of an engraving printed from the original copperplate after it had ceased to be of use for printing engravings. The copper sheet was cut up and the top right corner, used to print the top left corner of the engraving, was…
Lettering
At the signe of the tare live's one Mr Grenier who makes all sorts of good rasors, lancets, sisers very well and all other sorts of instruments for chirugeons ; H. Neutte [?] f. A.o 1698
1 print : etching ; platemark 16.1 x 11.6 cm
lettering: At the signe of the tare live's one Mr Grenier who makes all sorts of good rasors, lancets, sisers very well and all other sorts of instruments for chirugeons ; H. Neutte [?] f. A.o 1698
lettering: Jaques Songy ; mt. coustelier a Paris faict de bonnes lancetters, rasoirs, trepan et aures fermants servant aux chiruigiens et barbiers demeurant Rue des Petit Champs a lanseigne du grand…
Tongue depressor, forceps for seton in children, needles, and cautery iron contained within a long cannula. For descriptions of the instruments, see H. Fabricius ab Aquapendente, De chirurgicis operationibus, in his Opera chirurgica, Padua: F.…