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Dou, Gerard, 1613-1675

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  • An old couple sitting, the man leans over on his walking stick to listen to the woman reading from the bible. Line engraving after G. Dou.
  • A surgeon extracting a tooth. Oil painting after Gerrit Dou and Tim Bobbin.
  • The old writing master sharpens his pen at the window with his students in the background. Lithograph by F. Hanfstaengl, 1836, after G. Dou.
  • A surgeon extracting a tooth from a patient, while the latter's concerned wife stands in the background. Mezzotint by Read after G. Dou.
  • A dental operation. Oil painting after Gerrit Dou.
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    A tooth-drawer holding up a tooth after extracting it from a patient, who is spitting blood out of the window. Coloured lithograph by J.A.(?). Pecht, 1836, after G. Dou, 1672.

    Dou, Gerard, 1613-1675. | Date: 1836 | Reference: 16454i
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    A tooth-drawer is extracting a tooth from a tense seated patient, the room is scattered with objects pertaining to academia. Line engraving by A. Kesler after F. Giani after G. Dou.

    Dou, Gerard, 1613-1675. | Reference: 16456i
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    Marytje Jansdr van Rosenburg, the mother of Gerard Dou, winding her bobbin, with a coat of arms below. Line engraving by J.G. Wille, 1755, after G. Dou.

    Dou, Gerard, 1613-1675. | Date: 1755 | Reference: 16035i
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    A dental operation. Oil painting after Gerrit Dou.

    Dou, Gerard, 1613-1675. | Reference: 44635i
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    A physician gazing in amazement at a urine sample of an elderly female patient who is seated near him in a richly furnished room. Engraving by J.B. Fosseyeux after F. Giani after G. Dou.

    Dou, Gerard, 1613-1675. | Reference: 21718i
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