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Lechin Bachi Chirurgien Turc
1 print : image 40 x 25 cm., on mount 43 x 28 cm.
Provenance:
Walter Schatzki, New York; Purchase; 1969.
Technique:
engraving, color
An itinerant medicine vendor selling his wares on stage to an audience while his assistant draws a tooth from a man. Etching by Diebiey, 1767.
1 print : etching ; platemark 17.1 x 14.1 cm
An Itinerant Doctor at Tien-sing
1 print : line engraving and etching ; image 12.5 x 19.2 cm
Mastectomy
Illustration shows the excision of a cancerous growth from a woman's breast, an operation which Hanaoka Seishu first carried out in 1804 using general anasthetic
Kamata Keishu, a pupil of the renowned surgeon Hanaoka Seishu (1760 - 1835),…
Kamata Keishu, a pupil of the renowned surgeon Hanaoka Seishu (1760 - 1835),…