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An operator treating a patient's foot; a crowd of people is gathered around watching the work. Line engraving by P. Quast.
- Quast, Pieter Jansz., 1606-1647.
- Date
- [between 1600 and 1699]
- Reference
- 22561i
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Credit: An operator treating a patient's foot; a crowd of people is gathered around watching the work. Line engraving by P. Quast. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
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Publication/Creation
[The Netherlands] : Clemendt de Jonghe excudit, [between 1600 and 1699]
Physical description
1 print : line engraving ; platemark 19.7 x 22.5 cm
Contributors
Lettering
PQ
Edition
[Hollstein's state II of II].
References note
P. Richer, L'art et la médecine, Paris 1902, p. 441
Alfred von Wurzbach, Niederländisches Künstler-Lexikon, Vienna 1906-11, vol. 2, pp. 368-369, no. 8 (as "Der Dorfchirurg")
F.W.H. Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish etchings engravings and woodcuts, vol. XVII, Amsterdam 1976, p. 243, no. 35 (as "A group of seven men [sic]. One of them is operated on his foot")
W. Schupbach, The Iconographic Collections of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1989, p. 22, fig. 14
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 22561i
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