A fat man (right), seated in an armchair, undergoes an operation upon the carbuncles of his bloated nose. The thin operator (left) holds the patient's forehead and applies a small pointed instrument (a metallic tractor) to his nose. The seated man grits his teeth, clenches his fists, and winces in pain
Description:
Title supplied by curator., Unsigned; attribution to Gillray from curator., Date inferred from that of the related print., For Gillray's print of similar design that was published in 1801 by H. Humphrey, see no. 9761 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 8., This record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Metallic tractors -- Perkins, Elisha.
Subject (Name):
Perkins, Benjamin Douglas, 1774-1810
Subject (Topic):
Pain, Quacks and quackery, Quacks, Medical procedures & techniques, and Medical equipment & supplies
Title supplied by curator., From: Hieronymous Brunschwig, Chirurgua, das ist, Hankwürckung der Wundtartzney M. Jeronymi Braunschwig, Augsburg: A. Weissenhorn, 1534., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Alexander Weissenhorn
Subject (Name):
Brunschwig, Hieronymus, approximately 1450-approximately 1512.
Subject (Topic):
Medical consultation, Surgeons, Physician and patient, Physicians, Sick persons, Beds, Medical equipment & supplies, and Chamber pots
Title from item., Date derived from clothing styles., Publisher supplied by curator., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Department of Education
Subject (Topic):
Medicine, Preventive, Teeth, Care and hygiene, Eye, Health literacy, School children, Health and hygiene, Health education, Children, Physicians, Dentistry, and Medical equipment & supplies
Title from item., Date derived from clothing styles., Publisher supplied by curator., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Department of Education
Subject (Topic):
Public health, Medicine, Preventive, Health literacy, School children, Health and hygiene, Health education, Vaccination, Vaccine hesitancy, Children, Physicians, and Medical equipment & supplies
Titles supplied by curator., Date from item., Place of publication derived from printmaker's place of residence., Sheet trimmed., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Dentistry, Teeth, Extraction, Quacks and quackery, Medical equipment & supplies, Pickpockets, and Pain
In the beginning, He is considered as God the Saviour
Description:
Title supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from artist's place of residence., Date from: Ao. 87., Done by an anonymous student of Goltzius., Verse below image: Dum nigris egrum prope Mors circumuolat alis, funestamque aciem iam fera iamque parat. Tum me promissis beat et domus omnis adorat, Tum vocat immensum me venerate deum., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Hospitals, interior; Uroscopy; Medical profession; Surgeons and Surgery; Instruments.
Title supplied by curator., From: Amboise Paré, Cinq Livres de Chirurgia, Paris: Andre Wechel. 1572., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
André Wechel
Subject (Topic):
Dislocations, Orthopedics, Medical procedures & techniques, Medical equipment & supplies, Sick persons, and Physicians
Title supplied by curator., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Place of publication derived from publisher's country of residence., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Barber surgeons; Plasters; Office interiors; Surgical instruments.
Publisher:
I. Smith ex
Subject (Topic):
Surgeons, Barbers, Medicine, Rural, Bandages, Wounds & injuries, Medical equipment & supplies, Medical offices, and Pain
Title supplied by curator., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Place of publication derived from printmaker's nationality., Sheet trimmed within platemark., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Barber surgeons; Plasters; Office interiors.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Wound healing, Medical offices, Bandages and bandaging, Physicians, Pain, Wounds & injuries, Medical equipment & supplies, Shoes, and Bandages
