An operator treating the carbuncled nose of an obese patient with "Perkins's tractors". Coloured aquatint after J. Gillray, 1801.

  • Gillray, James, 1756-1815.
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An operator treating the carbuncled nose of an obese patient with "Perkins's tractors". Coloured aquatint after J. Gillray, 1801. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1 print : aquatint, with watercolour

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Metallic tractors Bears number top right : no. VIII

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British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, vol. VIII, London 1947, no. 9761A

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Wellcome Collection 11819i

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