[L'Arracheur de dents]

[L'Arracheur de dents]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Duplessi-Bertaux, Jean, ca.1747-1818, artist
Language(s):
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Tooth Extraction
Dentistry
Abstract:
Exterior scene: On a raised platform a dentist struggles with a patient in his efforts to extract a tooth; standing next to them is a clown blowing a horn; a crowd has gathered to watch. A dog is under the platform and another musician sits on a box.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 print : 16 x 25 cm.
Technique:
etching
NLM Unique ID:
101392893 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A021308
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101392893