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A Physician Taking the Pulse of a Woman and a Surgeon Preparing to Let Blood from Her Foot

Matthijs Naiveu (1647–1726)

Wellcome Collection

A Physician Taking the Pulse of a Woman and a Surgeon Preparing to Let Blood from Her Foot

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Wellcome Collection

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Title

A Physician Taking the Pulse of a Woman and a Surgeon Preparing to Let Blood from Her Foot

Date

c.1700 (?)

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 49 x W 57.6 cm

Accession number

45023i

Acquisition method

purchased by Henry S. Wellcome, c.1900–1936

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

M<...> Naiveu Fecit <...>

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183 Euston Road, London, Greater London NW1 2BE England

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Matthijs Naiveu

1647–1726

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