An operator treating a patient's foot; a crowd of people is gathered around watching the work. Line engraving by P. Quast.

  • Quast, Pieter Jansz., 1606-1647.
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[between 1600 and 1699]
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22561i
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An operator treating a patient's foot; a crowd of people is gathered around watching the work. Line engraving by P. Quast. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[The Netherlands] : Clemendt de Jonghe excudit, [between 1600 and 1699]

Physical description

1 print : line engraving ; platemark 19.7 x 22.5 cm

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Edition

[Hollstein's state II of II].

References note

P. Richer, L'art et la médecine, Paris 1902, p. 441
Alfred von Wurzbach, Niederländisches Künstler-Lexikon, Vienna 1906-11, vol. 2, pp. 368-369, no. 8 (as "Der Dorfchirurg")
F.W.H. Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish etchings engravings and woodcuts, vol. XVII, Amsterdam 1976, p. 243, no. 35 (as "A group of seven men [sic]. One of them is operated on his foot")
W. Schupbach, The Iconographic Collections of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1989, p. 22, fig. 14

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Wellcome Collection 22561i

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