M0013704: Roman dental forceps found in 1894, Germany

Previous title, replaced January 2022: Roman dental forceps found 1894

Illustration of Roman dental forceps published in Guerini, Vincenzo: A history of dentistry : from the most ancient times until the end of the eighteenth century, Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1909

October 1954

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

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 2022.

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