M0008419: Military surgeon's trepanning instruments, early 18th century

Previous title, replaced September 2020: Army Trephining instruments, early 18th century.

Display of early 18th century trepanning instruments formerly beloning to the French Garrison at Strasbourg in a case with a handrwritten inventory.They were acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but are not held by Wellcome Collection.

November 1941

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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 2020.

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

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