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Artist
- Name:
- Unknown
Illustration
- Subject:
- People, Science & technology
- Technique:
- Lithograph
- Lithographer:
- Scharf, Johann Georg
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- University of Glasgow Library, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- An atlas of surgical apparatus
- Author(s):
- Chapman, Henry Thomas
- Publisher:
- London: S. Highley, 1832
Description
Medical plate showing a man bearing various kind of sutures on his chest and abdomen, as well as wearing miscellaneous bandages. The full description reads:
- The interrupted suture
- The Glover’s suture
- The twisted suture
- The quilled suture
- The retentive bandage for the catheter
- The single spica bandage for the axilla
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Keywords: 1830s, 19th century, black & white, male, medicine, surgery
