Anatomy of the horse's foot and neurotomy: six figures including the feet and hooves of a foal, an unshod horse, and the changes in form brought about by shoeing. Coloured engraving attributed to T. Cowan after a drawing attributed to B. Herring, ca. 1860.

  • Herring, Benjamin, 1830-1871.
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[1860?]
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570541i
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London, Edinburgh & Glasgow : William Mackenzie, [1860?]

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1 print : engraving, with etching and watercolour ; image and border 18.9 x 24.2 cm

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The horse's foot and neurotomy; fig. 1, foot of a foal ; fig. 2, half grown foot ; fig. 3, natural foot of unshod horse ; fig. 4, the foot as changed in form by shoeing ; fig. 5, neurotomy, high & low operations ; fig. 5, sensible foot (hoof removed) Figures individually lettered for key Bears number: Plate XI

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Wellcome Collection 570541i

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