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Kamata Keishu

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Images from the collections

Images by Kamata Keishu

6 images from works
  • Geka kihai
  • Illustration shows the excision of a cancerous growth from a woman's breast, an operation which Hanaoka Seishu first carried out in 1804 using general anasthetic
  • Geka kihai
  • Illustration shows the excision of a cancerous growth or tumour from a woman's breast, an operation which Hanaoka Seishu first carried out in 1804 using general anasthetic
  • Geka kihai
  • Geka kihai

Works from the collections

6 works

    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Geka kihai

    Kamata Keishu
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Geka kihai

    Kamata Keishu
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Geka kihai

    Kamata Keishu
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Illustration shows the excision of a cancerous growth from a woman's breast, an operation which Hanaoka Seishu first carried out in 1804 using general anasthetic

    Kamata Keishu
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Illustration shows the excision of a cancerous growth or tumour from a woman's breast, an operation which Hanaoka Seishu first carried out in 1804 using general anasthetic

    Kamata Keishu

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