Alban Ribemont-Dessaignes, depicted with three pairs of arms. Colour process print after H. Whish, 1913.
- Whish, Harry.
- Date:
- 1913
- Reference:
- 568443i
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Description
Ribemont-Dessaignes holds an obstetrical forceps in his right hand with sleeves rolled up, and in the other hands he holds a variety of objects including an oboe and an artist's palette
Publication/Creation
1913
Physical description
1 print : line block (?), printed in colour ; image and text 18.2 x 13.5 cm
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Lettering
Combien je regrette de n'avoir pas toutes ces mains au service de la dystocie. Dr A. Ribemont-Dessaignes
Bears number: pl. XX
Lettering is a reproduction of the subject's handwriting and signature
Notes
On verso is record number 565445i
One of a series of twenty two (?) prints caricaturing members of the Académie de médecine, Paris
Reference
Wellcome Collection 568443i
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