Le raccommodeur de peaux
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Author(s):
- Sager, Xavier, 1870-1930, artist
- Contributor(s):
- Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
- Publication:
- Paris : B.G., [1912?]
- Language(s):
- French
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Suture Techniques Nurses
- Genre(s):
- Postcards Humor
- Abstract:
- Postcard features a color illustration of an obese male patient, lying in bed unconscious, having his stomach wound sewn shut by a smiling middle-aged man. A uniformed nurse is lying on another bed next to the patient, watching the procedure. They are in a comfortable room with a large window offering a view of mountains and a lake.
- Copyright:
- This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use.
- Extent:
- 1 postcard : 9 x 14 cm
- Provenance:
- Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
- Technique:
- color
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101675276 (See catalog record)
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101675276