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A seated female figure with a dissected abdomen. Photograph after a woodcut, ca. 1525-1530.
1 photograph ; image 29.2 x 16.2 cm
Lettering
Hec est tabula de matrice mulierum et impregnatione
References note
L. Crummer, "Early anatomical fugitive sheets," Annals of Medical History, 5, no. 3, 1923, p. 198, fig. 7
J. G. de Lint, "Fugitive…
Lettering
Hec est tabula de matrice mulierum et impregnatione
References note
L. Crummer, "Early anatomical fugitive sheets," Annals of Medical History, 5, no. 3, 1923, p. 198, fig. 7
J. G. de Lint, "Fugitive…
A Ships Bay Before The Days Of Ether And Asepsis
Extent:
1 print : 44 x 33 cm.
Technique:
color
1 print : 44 x 33 cm.
Technique:
color
A statue of Germania whose prominent breasts have been removed in accordance with the "Lex Heinze" law on censorship
Work Type
Humorous pictures. Ink drawings.
Material
india ink over pencil ;
Measurements
sheet 25.7 x 17 cm
Description
1 drawing :
The artist shows sutures where the breasts have been removed. Three Bavarian passers-by are open-mouthed with…
Humorous pictures. Ink drawings.
Material
india ink over pencil ;
Measurements
sheet 25.7 x 17 cm
Description
1 drawing :
The artist shows sutures where the breasts have been removed. Three Bavarian passers-by are open-mouthed with…
A surgeon loses his wedding ring inside the body of a female patient
1 photomechanical reproduction : lithograph, printed in colour ; image 26.9 x 42.7 cm
A surgeon opening an abscess on the arm of a reclining man who is leaning on the lap of the surgeon's assistant
1 print : stipple engraving, printed in rust
A surgeon performing a suprapubic lithotomy on a boy
1 print : lithograph ; image 23.3 x 33 cm
A surgeon shows a gentleman his surgery: the room contains a human skeleton, écorché figures, rows of jars and a variety of medical instruments
1 print : engraving ; platemark 19.5 x 22.7 cm
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
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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
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…