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  • A hermit at prayer. Lithograph by C. Straub after G. Dou.
  • A hermit at prayer. Lithograph by C. Straub after G. Dou.
  • A surgeon extracting a tooth. Oil painting after Gerrit Dou and Tim Bobbin.
  • The old writing master sharpens his pen at the window with his students in the background. Lithograph by F. Hanfstaengl, 1836, after G. Dou.
  • A surgeon extracting a tooth. Oil painting after Gerrit Dou and Tim Bobbin.
  • Decapitation of Saint John the Baptist. Line engraving by Rivers, 1813, after G. Douw.
  • A tooth-drawer holding up a tooth after extracting it from a patient, who is spitting blood out of the window. Engraving by W. French after G. Dou, 1672.
  • A man sits outside a window to smoke and drink, his servant waits behind him. Stipple engraving by Sailliar, mid-18th century, after G. Dou.
  • A woman sewing in a pleasant domestic interior, her baby sleeps sweetly in its cradle. Aquatint by J. Sartain after G. Dou.
  • A surgeon extracting a tooth. Oil painting after Gerrit Dou and Tim Bobbin.
  • A sleeping woman being provoked by two men with tobacco pipes. Mezzotint by W. Baillie after G. Dou.
  • An itinerant medicine vendor selling his wares to a small group of country people. Engraving by W. French after G. Dou.
  • A surgeon extracting a tooth. Oil painting after Gerrit Dou and Tim Bobbin.
  • The good Samaritan bringing the half-dead traveller to the inn and providing money for his recovery. Line engraving by J. Taylor after a painting attributed to G. Dou.
  • An old woman reading. Line engraving by J.G. Wille after G. Dou.
  • A scholar in his study. Engraving by N.J. Voyez after G. Dou.
  • A surgeon in his workroom extracting stones from a man's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Gouache painting by J. Einsle, 1806, after G. Dou.
  • A scholar in his study. Engraving by N.J. Voyez after G. Dou.
  • Marytje Jansdr van Rosenburg, the mother of Gerard Dou, winding her bobbin, with a coat of arms below. Line engraving by J.G. Wille, 1755, after G. Dou.
  • An old woman reading with a fur-trimmed hat and coat. Etching by A.H. Reidel, 1781, after G. Douw.
  • A tooth-drawer examining the tooth of a child. Engraving by C. Lewis after G. Dou.
  • A tooth-drawer holding up a tooth after extracting it from a patient, who is spitting blood out of the window. Engraving by D.J. Pound after G. Dou, 1672.
  • A tooth-drawer is extracting a tooth from a tense seated patient, the room is scattered with objects pertaining to academia. Line engraving by A. Kesler after F. Giani after G. Dou.
  • The sick tsar Alexander III attended by Pobedonostsev, head of the Russian Orthodox church, Tolstoy and the mascot of the French republic; representing the difference between Russia's internal problems and the enthusiasm of France following the Franco-Russian alliance. Reproduction of a lithograph by J. Braakensiek, 1891.
  • A tooth-drawer holding up a tooth after extracting it from a patient, who is spitting blood out of the window. Coloured lithograph by J.A.(?). Pecht, 1836, after G. Dou, 1672.
  • A physician gazing in amazement at a urine sample of an elderly female patient who is seated near him in a richly furnished room. Engraving by J.B. Fosseyeux after F. Giani after G. Dou.
  • Artists and musicians active in the 17th century: twenty heads. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.