Observations on that disorder of the corner of the eye, commonly called fistula lachrymalis / [Percivall Pott].
- Percivall Pott
- Date:
- 1769
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Observations on that disorder of the corner of the eye, commonly called fistula lachrymalis / [Percivall Pott]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
15/90
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