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A doctor demonstrating electrotherapy on a young semi-naked woman in front of other doctors and a nurse, other female patients are waiting in the background
Process print of a wood engraving
1 process print ; image 20.2 x 27.3 cm
1 process print ; image 20.2 x 27.3 cm
A Consultation of Surgeons
1 print : 11 x 16 cm.
Technique:
engraving
Technique:
engraving
A Company of Physicians
The three named quacks occupy the top of the shield, twelve other 'doctors' are situated in the lower half; most of them have gold canes held up to their noses, one is dipping his finger into a urinal which another holds. Two pairs of crossed human…
A beautiful young woman looks away coyly while an aged doctor examines her chest
Chromolithograph after A. Faivre.
1 print : chromolithograph, printed in colours ; image 38.4 x 31.4 cm
1 print : chromolithograph, printed in colours ; image 38.4 x 31.4 cm
A "theatre" of medicine and surgery
An horrific omnium gatherum of the "heroic" medical and surgical treatments typical of establishment medicine around the time of the French Revolution. Two amputations are taking place. A friar holds a crucifix before the patient on the right. Near…
[William Cullen caricature]
1 print : image 8 x 5 cm., on sheet 39 x 29 cm.
Technique:
etching
Technique:
etching
[Venesection on the hand of a female patient]
A woman, sitting in a chair, is having her left hand bled.
Is part of: Nuova et utlilssima prattica di tutto quello ch'al diligente barbiero s'appartiene, opp. p. 55.; See related catalog record: 2302032R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
woodcut
Is part of: Nuova et utlilssima prattica di tutto quello ch'al diligente barbiero s'appartiene, opp. p. 55.; See related catalog record: 2302032R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
woodcut
[Valentine Mott]
Mott tracing phrenological data on a plaster head
[Urine examination at a physicians' office or laboratory]
"Interior view: a woman with a young child are standing next to a physician who is holding a urine flask; in the background other physicians? are holding flasks; a satyr and a monkey at the top of the page are indicative of the fallacy of the…
[Treating a woman in love]
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.