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4th lecture, philosophical remarks upon the nature & effects of amputation
4th lecture, philosophical remarks upon the nature & effects of amputation
The fourth in a series of four numbered prints satirizing the recently opened Royal Veterinary College in London. In this print, a horse is tied to a wooden frame in a courtyard. Two men demonstrate the procedure for docking a horse's tail; two other men are sitting on a bench observing; a third man holds the severed tail.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 print : plate mark 26 x 28 cm., on sheet 30 x 32 cm.