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An itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a grimacing patient; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly'(insanity). Engraving.
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An itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a grimacing patient; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly'(insanity). Engraving.

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