"The heads and shoulders of three persons fill the design, all studies in teeth, facial expression, and caricature. The profile head of the dentist is close to the fat face of his patient, a woman with a wide smiling mouth, open to show two rows of ar...
Alternative Title:
French dentist showing a specimen of his artificial teeth and false palates
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Feby. 26, 1811, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Dubois de Chémant, Nicolas, 1753-1824
Subject (Topic):
Dentures, Dentistry, Smiling, Hand lenses, and Signs (Notices)
Two men sit facing each other as the one on the left pulls on a string which has been tied around a front tooth of the man on the right. The doctor with a large hooked nose grins hideously as the other man screams in agony, his hands grasping the taun...
Attached Yale University News Bureau sheet states: "Doctor Retiring at Yale... Dr. Bert G. Anderson, Associate Professor of Surgery at the Yale School of Medicine and a noted dental surgeon, is retiring from the Yale faculty after serving on the Yale ...
Subject (Geographic):
United States
Subject (Name):
Anderson, Bert George, 1888-1961 and Yale University. School of Medicine. Department of Surgery
A hinged wooden box, painted red, and lined with velvet. Inside are twenty-three ivory-handled dental tools, along with an additional number of rusty blades, and a large piece of silver foil used for fillings.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
In the center man sits in a chair facing a woman, slightly below her. He uses a pair of tongs to extract her front tooth as she winces in pain, clutching the arm of her chair right hand and crumpling her straw hat with her left. Leaning on the back o...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. June 4, 1810, by Edwd. Orme, London
Subject (Topic):
Dental equipment & supplies, Dentistry, Distress, and Pain