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  • Amputation saws, 16th - 18th century
  • Amputation saws, 16th and 18th centuries.
  • Amputation saws, 16th, 17th, 18th century
  • 3 Amputation saws, 16th and 18th century
  • Surgical instruments, including saws, pliers and hammers. Coloured lithograph.
  • Surgical instruments, including saws, scalpels and forceps. Engraving with etching, 1771.
  • Men grinding saws in Sheffield. Wood engraving by M. Jackson after J. Palmer, 1866.
  • Steel saws, scythes, and other edged implements in steel. Engraving by W.H. Lizars.
  • A naked man hammers an anvil, chops and saws wood. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • Six men are working with saws, drills, hammers and vices making chairs, cabinets shelves and cradles. Coloured etching.
  • Surgical instruments, including lancets, saws and forceps; advertising the work of the surgical instrument-maker J. Songy. Etching, 1732.
  • Surgical instruments, including lancets, saws and forceps, made by Isaac Grenier; advertising his goods for sale. Etching by H. Neutte [?], 1698.
  • A cleric saws through a wooden platform on which are draped the 'Magna Charta' and the 'Bill of Rights' in front of a mill bearing political issues on the wind blades. Engraving.
  • Large amputation saw, 16th century.
  • British amputation saw produced by John Weiss
  • British amputation saw produced by John Weiss
  • British amputation saw produced by John Weiss. The deep notches on this saw were designed to prevent bone and tissue clogging the blade.
  • British amputation saw produced by John Weiss. The deep notches on this saw were designed to prevent bone and tissue clogging the blade.
  • Woodwork: a mechanical band-saw. Engraving after a photograph.
  • Adjustable bow-frame (Butcher's) competition saw by Mathews, London
  • Adjustable bow-frame (Butcher's) competition saw by Mathews, London
  • Adjustable bow-frame (Butcher's) competition saw by Mathews, London
  • Woodwork: a mechanical band-saw. Engraving by J. W. Lowry.
  • A nine-bladed reciprocating mechanical saw, lateral and end elevations. Engraving by Hare.
  • A new saw used in the cutting of steel: interior view. Wood engraving.
  • Surgical instruments and bandages, as well as a saw. Engraving by J. Brown.
  • A circular saw properly set up and equipped. Colour lithograph after Pat Keely, 1943.
  • Surgical instruments, including protheses, pliers and a bone-saw. Engraving with etching by Mutlow.
  • Small bow-frame amputation saw, ornate design on damascened frame, ivory handle, from Hamonic collection.
  • Small bow-frame amputation saw, ornate design on damascened frame, ivory handle, from Hamonic collection.