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Monkeys representing human beings in a tooth-drawer's surgery. Lithograph by L. Haghe after E. Bristow, 1828.

Date

1 February 1828

Reference

16677i

A travelling tooth-drawer and medicine vendor in a town near Rome. Engraving by A.L. Richter, ca. 1834, after D.W. Lindau.

Date

[1834?]

Reference

659102i

A dentist scaring a patient by telling how painful the drill he is going to use is. Reproduction of a drawing after A. Yeoman, 1940.

Date

1940

Reference

15535i

A tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from a seated grimacing patient, in the open air. Mezzotint.

Reference

16441i

A dentist looking in horror at the size of the tooth he has just extracted from his grimacing patient. Coloured aquatint.

Reference

16652i

A rustic tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from a standing man. a woman looks on. Mezzotint by J. Dixon after J. Harris the elder, 1768.

Date

Published according to Act of Parliament A.D. 1768

Reference

16503i

A dentist reassures a terrified patient. Colour process print by C. Josef, c. 1930.

Reference

17881i

A tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from a patient who is seated on a stool. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Gillray, 1796.

Date

7 May 1796

Reference

16602i

A tooth-drawer holding up a tooth after extracting it from a patient, who is spitting blood out of the window. Coloured lithograph by J.A.(?). Pecht, 1836, after G. Dou, 1672.

Date

1836

Reference

16454i

A tooth-drawer is extracting a tooth from a tense seated patient, the room is scattered with objects pertaining to academia. Line engraving by A. Kesler after Gianni after G. Dou.

Reference

16456i

Nashrullah Khan (son of the Amir of Afghanistan) having a tooth extracted in front of the soldiers of his father's army. Wood engraving after W. Small after J.A. Gray.

Reference

16767i

A tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from a standing patient, who is being pick-pocketed by a woman. Line engraving after L. van Leyden, 1523.

Date

1523

Reference

16418i

A rustic blacksmith turned tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from an anxious woman patient, her husband observes the situation. Mezzotint by J. Wilson after J. Harris the elder.

Reference

16507i

A tooth-drawer with 'lightness of hand' extracting a tooth from a protesting patient, amidst the chaos of his practice. Etching after H.W. Bunbury.

Reference

16580i

A dentist examining the teeth of a nervous patient, with extractor hidden behind his back. Color photomechanical reproduction by A.R. after.

Reference

16773i

A reluctant girl sits down in the dentist's chair. Reproduction of a drawing by B. Thomas, 1920.

Date

1920

Reference

15415i

A rustic farrier turned tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from a standing man, a woman looks on. Coloured mezzotint after J. Harris the elder.

Reference

16511i

Transplanting of teeth.

Date

1787

Reference

16595i

A patient paying a dentist after having a tooth removed with gas. Reproduction of a drawing after L.P. Dowd, 1922.

Date

1922

Reference

15506i

A tooth-drawer holding up a tooth after extracting it from a patient, who is spitting blood out of the window. Engraving by W. French after G. Dou, 1672.

Date

1836

Reference

16447i

Transplanting of teeth.

Date

1787

Reference

16589i

A tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from a seated patient while a woman steals from his bag. Watercolour after J.J. van Vliet.

Reference

16435i

A dentist telling his patient in the middle of an operation that he has nothing to fear from revolutions as dentists are always spared. Reproduction of a drawing after L. Raven-Hill, 1924.

Date

1924

Reference

15435i

A tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from an agonized patient. Lithograph by A. Bayot.

Reference

16685i

A rustic blacksmith turned tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from an anxious woman patient, her husband observes the situation. Engraving after J. Harris the elder.

Reference

16510i