A diseased uterus, lettered for key. Aquatint by J. Wedgwood after J. Howship for Robert Hooper, 1829.

  • Howship, John, 1781-1841.
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1829
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32925i
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"The uterus of a woman aged fifty-four, considerably enlarged by the growth of a subcartilaginous tumour within its substance. A large part is removed, by which the structure of the tumour, and of the uterus also, is brought into view."--Hooper, op. cit., p. 46

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London : Dr. Hooper, 1829.

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1 print : aquatint ; image 19.8 x 21.4 cm

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Subcartilaginous tumour of the uterus. J. Howship delt. J. Wedgewood sculpt. Published by Dr. Hooper, 1829. Bears number: Plate V

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Wellcome Collection 32925i

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