Nerve operation on an animal (a horse?): four figures, including illustrations of instruments used in the operation. Etching, 1840/1870?.

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[1840/1860?]
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571897i
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Nerve operation on an animal (a horse?): four figures, including illustrations of instruments used in the operation. Etching, 1840/1870?. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1840/1860?]

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1 print : etching ; sheet 18.1 x 26.4 cm

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The nerve operation or neurotomy ; The tenaculum ; The nerve ; Operator's hand passing the needle under nerve ; The artery ; Artery ; The blunt pointed needle armed with thread to pass under the nerve ; The small hook or tenaculum ... for the same purpose ; Represents the proper knife for making the incision and dividing the nerve

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Wellcome Collection 571897i

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