M0015805: Lithotomy operation, 1768

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Heister, operation for lithotomy, 1768

Illustration of a lithotomy operation published in Heister, Lorenz: A general system of surgery in three parts…, London : printed for J. Whiston ... [et al.], 1768

1957

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative: EPB/C/28206

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.