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Three scenes involving the end of a tooth extraction operation and the great relief of the patient. Coloured wood engraving by G. Cruikshank(?) after H. Mayhew.
Wellcome Collection

Three scenes involving the end of a tooth extraction operation and the great relief of the patient. Coloured wood engraving by G. Cruikshank(?) after H. Mayhew.

Horace Mayhew

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: But, at last it is out!!! When you are astonished to find that the operation has lasted only less than a minute. You bless the dentist.

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