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Medical students observing an operation on a lantern screen via a projecting periscope located above the operating table. Halftone after H.W. Koekkoek, 1909.
Koekkoek, Hermanus Willem, 1867-1929.Date: 17 April 1909Reference: 23548i
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A sheet showing optical instruments, eye examinations, diagrams to show the effect of lenses and diagrams of the eye with a numbered key. Wood engraving.
Reference: 16563i
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Anatomical dissection by Andreas Vesalius of a female cadaver, attended by a large crowd of onlookers. Woodcut, 1555.
Date: [1555]Reference: 24561i
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Post-mortem of a woman. Gouache painting, after a fifteenth-century manuscript illustration.
Reference: 24221i
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Surgical instruments. Pen and ink drawing, 1850/1910?.
Date: 1860-1910Reference: 568371i
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Two surgeons treating the same patient, one is removing an arrow from his chest whilst the other is boring a hole into the patient's knee accompanied by two assistants and an onlooker. Pen drawing by ZS.
S., Z.Reference: 22467i
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M0006497: Trepanning instruments
Date: 2 January 1940
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Two surgeons operating. Coloured pencil drawing by A. Knight, 194-.
Knight, Alick, 1903-1983.Date: 1940-1949Reference: 23518i
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Surgical instruments for the treatment of hernias. Engraving by E. Mitchell.
Mitchell, E., active approximately 1811.Reference: 47798i
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Surgical instruments used in Chinese medicine. Lithograph.
Reference: 493629i
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Inguinal hernia, with surgical instruments and trusses for treating it; with instruments for surgery of the penis in cases of phimosis and impervious glans; an incontinence bottle (fig. 7). Etching by F. Sesone, 1749, after L. Heister.
Heister, Lorenz, 1683-1758.Date: [1749]Reference: 2839947i
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Surgical instruments. Drawing with watercolour.
Reference: 493753i
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Surgical instruments and appliances, including a bed with reading stand; 24 figures. Engraving by W. H. Lizars after himself, 1830.
Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859.Date: 1830Reference: 568084i
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Surgical instruments for amputations, including saws and knives. Engraving by J. Taylor.
Reference: 493256i
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A surgeon operating. Coloured pencil drawing by A. Knight, 194-.
Knight, Alick, 1903-1983.Date: 1940-1949Reference: 23520i
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M0004760: Greek and Roman Forceps-Surgical Instruments
Date: September 1936Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/38/53
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Surgical instruments. Engraving with etching by R. Parr.
Reference: 47683i
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A barber-surgeon extracting stones from a woman's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Watercolour by J. Cats, 1787, after B. Maton.
Maton, Bartholomaeus, 1643 or 1646-Date: 1787Reference: 21154i
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A dog on a laboratory bench sits up and begs the prospective vivisector for mercy. Engraving by C.J. Tomkins, 1883, after a painting by J. McClure Hamilton.
Hamilton, John McLure, 1853-1936.Date: 23 June 1883Reference: 25933i
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M0003731: Cherokee scarification instrument
Date: 28 November 1933Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/30/99
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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An anatomical dissection with six onlookers and the dissector who is retracting the skin to reveal the intestines. Engraving, 1705.
Date: 1705Reference: 25331i
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Christ being circumcised in the temple. Engraving by D. Cunego, 1780, after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino.
Domenichino, 1581-1641.Date: [1780]]Reference: 2020783i
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Surgical instruments, including bellows for inflating the lungs. Engraving by Andrew Bell.
Bell, Andrew, 1726-1809.Reference: 47742i
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M0004687: Carbolised gauze-making apparatus for preparation of antiseptic gauzes
Date: 14 July 1936Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/37/89
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Surgery: surgical instruments for the amputation of limbs, including an amputation saw, bone nippers and cartilege forceps. Engraving with etching by A.J. Defehrt after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 47644i

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Medical students observing an operation on a lantern screen via a projecting periscope located above the operating table. Halftone after H.W. Koekkoek, 1909.

A sheet showing optical instruments, eye examinations, diagrams to show the effect of lenses and diagrams of the eye with a numbered key. Wood engraving.

Anatomical dissection by Andreas Vesalius of a female cadaver, attended by a large crowd of onlookers. Woodcut, 1555.

Post-mortem of a woman. Gouache painting, after a fifteenth-century manuscript illustration.

Surgical instruments. Pen and ink drawing, 1850/1910?.

Two surgeons treating the same patient, one is removing an arrow from his chest whilst the other is boring a hole into the patient's knee accompanied by two assistants and an onlooker. Pen drawing by ZS.

M0006497: Trepanning instruments

Two surgeons operating. Coloured pencil drawing by A. Knight, 194-.

Surgical instruments for the treatment of hernias. Engraving by E. Mitchell.

Surgical instruments used in Chinese medicine. Lithograph.

Inguinal hernia, with surgical instruments and trusses for treating it; with instruments for surgery of the penis in cases of phimosis and impervious glans; an incontinence bottle (fig. 7). Etching by F. Sesone, 1749, after L. Heister.

Surgical instruments. Drawing with watercolour.

Surgical instruments and appliances, including a bed with reading stand; 24 figures. Engraving by W. H. Lizars after himself, 1830.

Surgical instruments for amputations, including saws and knives. Engraving by J. Taylor.

A surgeon operating. Coloured pencil drawing by A. Knight, 194-.

M0004760: Greek and Roman Forceps-Surgical Instruments

Surgical instruments. Engraving with etching by R. Parr.

A barber-surgeon extracting stones from a woman's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Watercolour by J. Cats, 1787, after B. Maton.

A dog on a laboratory bench sits up and begs the prospective vivisector for mercy. Engraving by C.J. Tomkins, 1883, after a painting by J. McClure Hamilton.

M0003731: Cherokee scarification instrument

An anatomical dissection with six onlookers and the dissector who is retracting the skin to reveal the intestines. Engraving, 1705.

Christ being circumcised in the temple. Engraving by D. Cunego, 1780, after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino.

Surgical instruments, including bellows for inflating the lungs. Engraving by Andrew Bell.

M0004687: Carbolised gauze-making apparatus for preparation of antiseptic gauzes

Surgery: surgical instruments for the amputation of limbs, including an amputation saw, bone nippers and cartilege forceps. Engraving with etching by A.J. Defehrt after L.-J. Goussier.

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Medical students observing an operation on a lantern screen via a projecting periscope located above the operating table. Halftone after H.W. Koekkoek, 1909.

A sheet showing optical instruments, eye examinations, diagrams to show the effect of lenses and diagrams of the eye with a numbered key. Wood engraving.

Anatomical dissection by Andreas Vesalius of a female cadaver, attended by a large crowd of onlookers. Woodcut, 1555.

Post-mortem of a woman. Gouache painting, after a fifteenth-century manuscript illustration.

Surgical instruments. Pen and ink drawing, 1850/1910?.

Two surgeons treating the same patient, one is removing an arrow from his chest whilst the other is boring a hole into the patient's knee accompanied by two assistants and an onlooker. Pen drawing by ZS.

M0006497: Trepanning instruments

Two surgeons operating. Coloured pencil drawing by A. Knight, 194-.

Surgical instruments for the treatment of hernias. Engraving by E. Mitchell.

Surgical instruments used in Chinese medicine. Lithograph.

Inguinal hernia, with surgical instruments and trusses for treating it; with instruments for surgery of the penis in cases of phimosis and impervious glans; an incontinence bottle (fig. 7). Etching by F. Sesone, 1749, after L. Heister.

Surgical instruments. Drawing with watercolour.

Surgical instruments and appliances, including a bed with reading stand; 24 figures. Engraving by W. H. Lizars after himself, 1830.

Surgical instruments for amputations, including saws and knives. Engraving by J. Taylor.

A surgeon operating. Coloured pencil drawing by A. Knight, 194-.

M0004760: Greek and Roman Forceps-Surgical Instruments

Surgical instruments. Engraving with etching by R. Parr.

A barber-surgeon extracting stones from a woman's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Watercolour by J. Cats, 1787, after B. Maton.

A dog on a laboratory bench sits up and begs the prospective vivisector for mercy. Engraving by C.J. Tomkins, 1883, after a painting by J. McClure Hamilton.

M0003731: Cherokee scarification instrument

An anatomical dissection with six onlookers and the dissector who is retracting the skin to reveal the intestines. Engraving, 1705.

Christ being circumcised in the temple. Engraving by D. Cunego, 1780, after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino.

Surgical instruments, including bellows for inflating the lungs. Engraving by Andrew Bell.

M0004687: Carbolised gauze-making apparatus for preparation of antiseptic gauzes

Surgery: surgical instruments for the amputation of limbs, including an amputation saw, bone nippers and cartilege forceps. Engraving with etching by A.J. Defehrt after L.-J. Goussier.