M0013098: Letting blood by piercing a patient's arm with an arrow.

Date:
September 1953
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WT/D/1/20/1/117/19
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M0013098: Letting blood by piercing a patient's arm with an arrow. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced January 2022: Letting blood by piercing a patient's arm with an arrow.

Description

Photograph of an engraving depicting the letting of blood by piercing a patient's arm with an arrow by Panamanian people, c.1699, reproduced from Wafer, Lionel: A new voyage and description of the isthmus of America, Cleveland : The Burrows Brothers Company, 1903.

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September 1953

Physical description

1 photograph sheet film; 12.4 x 10 cm, print; 10.4 x 7.7 cm

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Wellcome Collection holds the publication from which the image depicted in the glass plate negative has been reproduced.

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Copyright held by Wellcome Collection

Notes

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.

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