Surgical instruments. Engraving by G. Georgi, 1656.

  • Georgi, Giovanni, active 1617-1656.
Date:
[1656]
Reference:
586780i
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Description

Saws; instruments for surgery of lacrimal fistula; a ring with a handle, for keeping an eye open; needles, etc. Right, curved instruments for surgery of anal fistula. For descriptions of the instruments, see H. Fabricius ab Aquapendente, De chirurgicis operationibus, in his Opera chirurgica, Padua: F. Bolzetta, 1641, at the pages indicated on the engraving

Publication/Creation

[Patavii] [Padua] : [Apud Mattheum Cadorinum], [1656]

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; platemark 28.2 x 20.3 cm

Lettering

Serrae diversae. Pag. ii. ... Ferramentum ad uvam roborandam. P. 36. Gio. Georgi. fecit. Bears letter: D

Edition

Third state, with letter D added top right, worn lettering strengthened, and knife in lower half lettered "Scolopomacharion" as distinct from unlabelled (1641) or lettered "Scalpellus" (1647).

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Wellcome Collection 586780i

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