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Surgery: instruments for the amputation of limbs, including chisels and needles. Engraving with etching by B.L. Prevost after Louis-Jacques Goussier.
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Surgery: instruments for the amputation of limbs, including chisels and needles. Engraving with etching by B.L. Prevost after Louis-Jacques Goussier.

Louis-Jacques Goussier

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Chirurgie. Goussier del. Prevost fecit.

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