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Foot - Wounds and injuries

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  • Magdalen Asylum, Dublin: a collection in the chapel. Pencil drawing attributed to McCain.
  • A peasant without shoes removing a thorn (?) from his foot, a dog accompanies him. Etching by J. Miel.
  • A satyr wearing eyeglasses, with young assistant, removes a thorn from the foot of a male faun who leans against female companion. Engraving by G. Piccini after J. Muller after B. Spranger.
  • A man who has lost use of his limbs by taking a risk. Colour lithograph by R..l (?), 1929.
  • Venus visits Aesculapius to ask him to remove a thorn from her foot. Collotype after Sir E.J. Poynter, ca. 1880.
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    Venus pulling a thorn from her foot in beautiful countryside. Engraving by P. Audouin, after P. Bouillon after Raphael.

    Raphael, 1483-1520. | Date: 1810 | Reference: 18243i
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    A peasant without shoes removing a thorn (?) from his foot, a dog accompanies him. Etching by J. Miel.

    Miel, Jan, 1599-1663 or 1664. | Date: 1600-1699 | Reference: 18245i
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    The hand of a factory worker clutching his foot because he has knocked it against a heavy cogwheel lying on the ground. Colour lithograph after Arthur G. Mills.

    Mills, Arthur George, 1907- | Reference: 32600i
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    The Spinario: an athlete examining his damaged foot. Line engraving by F. Piranesi after L. Corazzari.

    Corazzari, Ludovico. | Date: 1785 | Reference: 18389i
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    Venus pulling a thorn from her foot in an elaborate rural setting, a rabbit accompanies her. Engraving by M. Dente, 1516, after Raphael.

    Raphael, 1483-1520. | Date: [between 1500 and 1599] | Reference: 18242i
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