An itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a man's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity), in the background is a manic woman who is waiting for the operation. Photogravure, 1926, after T. de Brij after M. de Vos.
- Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603.
- Reference:
- 21085i
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: An itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a man's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity), in the background is a manic woman who is waiting for the operation. Photogravure, 1926, after T. de Brij after M. de Vos. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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