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Three gentlemen attend to a man who slipped and broke his wooden leg by calling on a passing carpenter for help. Coloured line engraving with etching.
Wellcome Collection

Three gentlemen attend to a man who slipped and broke his wooden leg by calling on a passing carpenter for help. Coloured line engraving with etching.

1800

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: A broken leg, or the carpenter is the best surgeon. Haloo! Young Glewpot-de ye see Jack Junk has shivered his timbers-and we want a splice here

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