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A surgeon amputating a patient's leg with a saw while he is seated and conscious, blood flows to the floor. Woodcut, 1531.
Date: [1531]Reference: 22328i
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An old man on crutches with a wooden leg. Etching by Jean Duplessi-Bertaux.
Jean Duplessis-BertauxDate: 1798-1813Reference: 38065i
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An old man with a wooden leg and a stick is accompanied by a girl carrying a bowl in her right hand. Etching by Jules Jacques Veyrassat.
Jules Jacques VeyrassatReference: 44076i
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A man with a wooden leg pours water into the bowl of a begging woman with two children. Coloured aquatint, 1803, after a painter from Thanjavur.
Date: 30 July 1803Reference: 44088i
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Two disabled veteran sailors, employed by an admiral as messengers, delivering a letter to the servant at the front door of a town-house. Coloured etching after G.M. Woodward, 1790.
George Murgatroyd WoodwardDate: May 1 1790Reference: 46949i
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Two surgeons amputating the leg and arm of the same patient who is being restrained by assistants. Pen drawing after an engraving, 1597.
Reference: 22362i
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The victim of a railway accident approaching the railway board's directors for compensation for his extensive injuries. Watercolour by C.W.D., 1866.
D., C. W., active 1866.Date: 1866Reference: 12109i
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An amputated leg in a tourniquet supported by a piece of wood that covers the end of the stump. Engraving by J. Beugo.
Reference: 22325i
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An old beggar with a wooden leg moves with the aid of two crutches and holds his hat in his left hand. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.
John Thomas SmithDate: 30 April 1816Reference: 44022i
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Five surgeons participating in the amputation of a man's leg while another oversees them. Coloured aquatint by T. Rowlandson, 1793.
Thomas RowlandsonDate: 17 October 1793Reference: 11636i
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A surgeon amputating a patient's leg who is being held in a particular position by two attendants. Engraving, 1738.
Date: [1738]Reference: 22370i
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A man dressed in rags with a wooden leg-stump begging with his outstretched left hand while holding a stick with his right hand. Coloured etching.
Reference: 43960i
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Another case of amputation of the thigh at its upper fourth in which acupressure was successfully employed : with remarks / by P.D. Handyside.
Handyside, P. D. (Peter David), 1808-1881Date: [1862]
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A man with a wooden leg collecting brushwood in a wicker basket slung over his shoulder. Pen and wash drawing.
Reference: 44047i
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Ambroise Paré using a ligature on an artery of an amputated leg of a soldier, during the Siege of Metz, 1553. Photogravure after T. Chartran, 1889.
Théobald ChartranDate: 1889Reference: 22690i
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Amputations of arm and leg with diagrams to illustrate how to perform the operations. Engraving, 1743.
Date: [1743]Reference: 22442i
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A man in ragged clothes walking with two crutches and a wooden leg. Etching by Jan Georg van der Vliet, c. 1632.
Jan Gillisz van VlietDate: 1632Reference: 43838i
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A physician giving a medicine to a sick man in bed, and a surgeon, supervised by a physician, amputating the leg of seated patient, representing pharmacy and surgery respectively. Engraving, 1646.
Date: 1646Reference: 22364i
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Two old men in conversation: the man on the left holding a basket has a wooden leg, the other one leans with both hands on a stick. Watercolour by S.G. (?).
Reference: 43961i
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A surgeon amputating a grimacing patient's leg who is being held in a particular position by two attendants, the operation is near completion. Engraving, 1738.
Date: [1738]Reference: 22372i
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Amputations of arm and leg with diagrams to illustrate how to perform the operations. Engraving by F. Sesoni, 1749.
Date: [1749]Reference: 22374i
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An operating room in a surgery: three patients are undergoing operations. Pen drawing by Z.S. after an engraving, 1690.
Reference: 22369i

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A surgeon amputating a patient's leg with a saw while he is seated and conscious, blood flows to the floor. Woodcut, 1531.

An old man on crutches with a wooden leg. Etching by Jean Duplessi-Bertaux.

An old man with a wooden leg and a stick is accompanied by a girl carrying a bowl in her right hand. Etching by Jules Jacques Veyrassat.

A man with a wooden leg pours water into the bowl of a begging woman with two children. Coloured aquatint, 1803, after a painter from Thanjavur.

Two disabled veteran sailors, employed by an admiral as messengers, delivering a letter to the servant at the front door of a town-house. Coloured etching after G.M. Woodward, 1790.

Two surgeons amputating the leg and arm of the same patient who is being restrained by assistants. Pen drawing after an engraving, 1597.

The victim of a railway accident approaching the railway board's directors for compensation for his extensive injuries. Watercolour by C.W.D., 1866.

An amputated leg in a tourniquet supported by a piece of wood that covers the end of the stump. Engraving by J. Beugo.

An old beggar with a wooden leg moves with the aid of two crutches and holds his hat in his left hand. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.

Five surgeons participating in the amputation of a man's leg while another oversees them. Coloured aquatint by T. Rowlandson, 1793.

A surgeon amputating a patient's leg who is being held in a particular position by two attendants. Engraving, 1738.

A man dressed in rags with a wooden leg-stump begging with his outstretched left hand while holding a stick with his right hand. Coloured etching.

Another case of amputation of the thigh at its upper fourth in which acupressure was successfully employed : with remarks / by P.D. Handyside.

A man with a wooden leg collecting brushwood in a wicker basket slung over his shoulder. Pen and wash drawing.

Ambroise Paré using a ligature on an artery of an amputated leg of a soldier, during the Siege of Metz, 1553. Photogravure after T. Chartran, 1889.

Amputations of arm and leg with diagrams to illustrate how to perform the operations. Engraving, 1743.

A man in ragged clothes walking with two crutches and a wooden leg. Etching by Jan Georg van der Vliet, c. 1632.

A physician giving a medicine to a sick man in bed, and a surgeon, supervised by a physician, amputating the leg of seated patient, representing pharmacy and surgery respectively. Engraving, 1646.

Two old men in conversation: the man on the left holding a basket has a wooden leg, the other one leans with both hands on a stick. Watercolour by S.G. (?).

A surgeon amputating a grimacing patient's leg who is being held in a particular position by two attendants, the operation is near completion. Engraving, 1738.

Amputations of arm and leg with diagrams to illustrate how to perform the operations. Engraving by F. Sesoni, 1749.

An operating room in a surgery: three patients are undergoing operations. Pen drawing by Z.S. after an engraving, 1690.