Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Surgery: an assortment of surgical instruments, including a catheter, a curved chisel, a curette, needles and a bistoury. Engraving with etching by Louis-Jacques Goussier after Defehrt.
Surgery: an assortment of surgical instruments, including a catheter, a curved chisel, a curette, needles and a bistoury. Engraving with etching by Louis-Jacques Goussier after Defehrt.
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Surgery: an assortment of surgical instruments, including a catheter, a curved chisel, a curette, needles and a bistoury. Engraving with etching by Louis-Jacques Goussier after Defehrt.

A.-J. Defehrt

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Chirurgie. Goussier del. Defehrt fecit.

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