M0017856: Illustration of instruments for ovariotomies, 1863

Previous title, replaced October 2020: Instruments for ovariotomy from Weiss's catalogue...1863

Illustration of ovariotomy instruments including 1. Spencer Wells' clamp, 6. Spencer Wells' elastic trocar, and 8. Hutchinson's clamp forceps. Published in John Weiss & Son: A catalogue of surgical instruments, apparatus, appliances, etc., London: 1863

April 1960

1 photograph sheet film negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Wellcome Collection holds a digitial version of 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.

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