M0019944EB: View of the maker's marks on an amputation knife by Simpson and a catlin by Grangeret

Previous title, replaced July 2022: Amputation knife by Simpson.

Photograph of the maker's marks on two surgical knives from an early 19th century amputation set. It was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum from Raymond Russell and given accession number A500453. It is now held by the Science Musuem (object number A500453). Related images: M0019944EA

September-December 1964

1 photograph sheet film negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession index card for the items: A500453

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

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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