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Fleam, made by E. Dalman of London.

Scarificator, made by Charriere of Paris.

Pair of old bone forceps, ancient.

Examples of nasal speculum, both ancient and modern.

Advertisment for Bailey's room couches and scales.

Scarificator, made by Fuller, London.

Scarificator, made by Domenico Moretti, 1813.

Scarificator, made by Simpson, London.

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Scarificator, made by Fuller, London.

Fleam, made by E. Dalman of London.

Advertisment for Bailey's room couches and scales.

Scarificator, made by Domenico Moretti, 1813.

Scarificator, made by Simpson, London.