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Surgery: above, a skull being trepanned; below, various instruments used in trepanation. Engraving with etching by B.L. Prevost after Louis-Jacques Goussier.
- Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.
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Credit: Surgery: above, a skull being trepanned; below, various instruments used in trepanation. Engraving with etching by B.L. Prevost after Louis-Jacques Goussier. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 32.5 x 21 cm
Lettering
Chirurgie. Goussier del. Prevost fecit.
References note
Plate to: D. Diderot and J. Le R. D'Alembert, Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des metiers, Paris 1762-1773, vol. IV, p. 233
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Bears number: Pl. XVII
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Wellcome Library no. 47634i
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- French
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