A Grand Attack of Toothache

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Zoom in — A grand attack of toothache was coming on.

(Facing p. 85.)

Artist

Name:: Tegner, Hans
Dates:: 1853-1932
Country:: Denmark

Illustration

Subject:: Humor
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: The New York Public Library, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Fairy tales and stories
Author:: Andersen, Hans Christian
Publisher:: New York: The Century Co., 1900
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Description:

Three satyr-like imps are hacking away at a premolar and two molar teeth with gusto and tools more commonly used in construction work, such as a saw, a bit brace, and a cold chisel.

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