Historical Medical Practices

Engravings and etchings depict historical medical scenes, including surgeons treating patients, showcasing past surgeries and medical assessments from various centuries.

A 17th century barber surgeon attending to a patient's ear.  From an engraving by an unknown artist after a work by Lucas van Leyden.
A 17th century barber surgeon attending to a patient's ear. From an engraving by an unknown artist after a work by Lucas van Leyden.