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'The ludicrous operator, or blacksmith turn'd tooth drawer'

Tags: blacksmith, dentist, pincers, tools, toothpuller

Opera quae extant omnia...

print, engraving

Tags: death, Fabry, frontispiece, Hildanus, mastectomy, opera, still life, surgery, tools

Traité des pertes de sang de quelque espece qu'elles soient, avec leur remede specifique, nouvellement découvert ... Accompagné de sa Lettre sur la nature & la guerison du cancer

Surgical treatise explaining use of "tenaculum helvetianum" (tenette helvétienne) used prominently in images of Saint Agatha to torture the saint, pp. 153-155 and folding plate f.p. 153

Ah! docteur...je crois bien que j'suis poitrinaire!

Tags: bonnet, physician, pulse, still life

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