M0012288: Illustration of forceps termed 'Bec de Corbin'.

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Forceps termed 'Bec de Corbin'.

Photograph of woodcut illustration of forceps for the removal of foreign bodies, with caption in French; the forceps are termed 'Bec de Corbin'. This reproduction was made from Paré, Ambroise: Les œuvres d'Ambroise Paré ... Diuisees en vingt huict liures, auec les figures et portraicts, tant de l'anatomie, que des instruments de chirurgie, et de plusieurs monstres. Reueuës et augmentees par l'autheur, Paris: Gabriel Buon, 1585. Related images: M0012287

1951

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Wellcome Collection holds a copy of the publication from which the image depicted in the glass plate negative has been reproduced.

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

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