[The operation]
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Author(s):
- Selb, Josef Anton, 1784-1832, lithographer
- Contributor(s):
- Brouwer, Adriaen, 1605 or 6-1638, artist
- Publication:
- [Austria? : s.n., 1820?]
- Language(s):
- Latin
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Quackery
- Genre(s):
- Pictorial Works
- Abstract:
- A quack kneels and performs an operation on the foot of a man who sits and grimaces. Another quack performs an operation on another seated man in the background. A third quack stands and looks over his shoulder at another patient who walks through the door.
- Copyright:
- The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
- Extent:
- 1 print : 38 x 42 cm.
- Provenance:
- Gift; William H. Helfand; 2003; 03-75.
- Technique:
- lithograph, black and white
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101455853 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- C05446
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101455853