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  • A surgeon performing a suprapubic lithotomy on a boy. Lithograph by R. Lemoine, 1899.

    • Lemoine, Raoul E., 1853-
    Date
    1899
    Reference
    23476i
    • Pictures
  • A malicious itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a grimacing patient's head; symbolising the extraction of 'folly' (insanity). Mezzotint by J. van der Bruggen after D. Teniers.

    • Teniers, David, 1610-1690.
    Date
    1600-1699
    Reference
    21118i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Six cross-sections through a foot. Coloured lithograph by M. Hanhart after C. Heath after J.B. Léveillé.

    • Léveillé, J. B. F. (Jean Baptiste François), 1769-1829.
    Date
    1875
    Reference
    23252i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • A surgeon in his workroom extracting stones from a patients head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Photogravure after J. Steen.

    • Steen, Jan, 1626-1679.
    Reference
    21106i
    • Pictures
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  • Two surgeons operating. Coloured pencil drawing by A. Knight, 194-.

    • Knight, Alick, 1903-1983
    Date
    1940-1949
    Reference
    23518i
    • Pictures
  • A surgeon operating. Coloured pencil drawing by A. Knight, 194-.

    • Knight, Alick, 1903-1983
    Date
    1940-1949
    Reference
    23520i
    • Pictures
  • A barber-surgeon extracting stones from a woman's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Watercolour by J. Cats, 1787, after B. Maton.

    • Maton, Bartholomaeus, 1643 or 1646-
    Date
    1787
    Reference
    21154i
    • Pictures
  • Cross-sections of the arm and wrist. Coloured lithograph by M. Hanhart after C. Heath after J.B. Léveillé.

    • Léveillé, J. B. F. (Jean Baptiste François), 1769-1829.
    Date
    1875
    Reference
    23248i
    • Pictures
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  • An itinerant surgeon extracing stones from a man's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity), in the background is a manic woman who is waiting for the operation. Photogravure, 1926, after T. de Brij after M. de Vos.

    • Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603.
    Reference
    21085i
    • Pictures
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  • The excision of joints / By Richard M. Hodges, M. D.

    • Hodges, Richard M. (Richard Manning), 1827-1896.
    Date
    1861
    • Books
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  • Cross-sections through a leg and removal of a hip joint. Coloured lithograph by M. Hanhart after C. Heath after J.B. Léveillé.

    • Léveillé, J. B. F. (Jean Baptiste François), 1769-1829.
    Date
    1875
    Reference
    23250i
    • Pictures
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  • Clubfoot and the operation to cure the condition. Coloured lithograph by N.H. Jacob.

    • Jacob, N. H. (Nicolas Henri), 1781-1871.
    Date
    [1831-1854]
    Reference
    23287i
    • Pictures
  • Six diagrams illustrating an operation for a prolapsed uterus or procidentia. Pen drawing.

    Reference
    23308i
    • Pictures
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  • A surgeon in his workroom extracing stones from a man's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Gouache painting by Ginsle (?), 1806, after G. Dou.

    • Dou, Gerard, 1613-1675.
    Reference
    21129i
    • Pictures
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  • Ueber Resectionen nach Schusswunden : Beobachtungen und Erfahrungen aus den schleswigholsteinischen Feldzügen von 1848 bis 1851 / von Friedrich Esmarch.

    • Esmarch, Friedrich von, 1823-1908.
    Date
    1851
    • Books
    • Online
  • Close-up of surgical operation on a human body. Coloured pencil drawing by A. Knight, 194-.

    • Knight, Alick, 1903-1983
    Date
    1940-1949
    Reference
    23523i
    • Pictures
  • A malicious itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a grimacing patient's head; symbolising the extraction of 'folly' (insanity). Engraving by D. Teniers.

    • Teniers, David, 1610-1690.
    Reference
    21119i
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  • An operation being performed on a leg and ankle. Coloured lithograph by N.H. Jacob after himself.

    • Jacob, N. H. (Nicolas Henri), 1781-1871.
    Date
    [1831-1854]
    Reference
    23286i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Cross-sections through the human face and jaw. Coloured lithograph by M. Hanhart after C. Heath after J.B. Léveillé.

    • Léveillé, J. B. F. (Jean Baptiste François), 1769-1829.
    Date
    1875
    Reference
    23234i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Excision of the eyeball in cases of melanosis, medullary carcinoma, and carcinoma : with remarks / by J. Argyll Robertson.

    • Robertson, J. Argyll.
    Date
    1844
    • Books
    • Online
  • Excision of the shoulder joint (?) Coloured lithograph by M. Hanhart after C. Heath after J.B. Léveillé.

    • Léveillé, J. B. F. (Jean Baptiste François), 1769-1829.
    Date
    1875
    Reference
    23247i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • A surgeon operating. Coloured pencil drawing by A. Knight, 194-.

    • Knight, Alick, 1903-1983
    Date
    1940-1949
    Reference
    23521i
    • Pictures
  • Excision of the eyeball in cases of melanosis, medullary carcinoma, and carcinoma : with remarks / by J. Argyll Robertson.

    • Robertson, J. Argyll.
    Date
    1844
    • Books
    • Online
  • A malicious itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a grimacing patient's head; symbolising the extraction of 'folly' (insanity). Coloured etching after D. Teniers.

    • Teniers, David, 1610-1690.
    Reference
    21116i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Surgical operations on the foot, ankle and knee: six figures. Coloured lithograph by M. Hanhart after C. Heath after J.B. Léveillé.

    • Léveillé, J. B. F. (Jean Baptiste François), 1769-1829.
    Date
    1875
    Reference
    23251i
    • Pictures
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