M0006066: Military surgeon using an instrument to extract an arrow-head from a soldier's chest, from von Gerdsdorff: Feldbuch der Wundarznei

Date:
07 February 1939
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WT/D/1/20/1/50/66
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M0006066: Military surgeon using an instrument to extract an arrow-head from a soldier's chest, from von Gerdsdorff: <i>Feldbuch der Wundarznei</i>. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced August 2020: Surgeon and patient on the battlefield.

Description

Woodcut depicting a surgeon and patient on the battlefield, from from Della Croce, Giovanni Andrea: Chirurgiae ... libri septem, Venice: Jordanum Zilettum, 1573.. Related images: M0006067.

Publication/Creation

07 February 1939

Physical description

2 photographs glass plate negative; 12.7 x 10.2 cm photographic print; 15.6 x 11.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

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