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Benjamin Bell, Surgeon

Author/Artist: artist unknown (engraving after Henry Raeburn, 1756-1823)

Type: Illustration

Topic: Portrait

Portrait of Benjamin Bell, MD : artist unknown (engraving after Henry Raeburn, 1756-1823)

Scottish surgeon Benjamin Bell authored an authoritative, multi-volume, illustrated surgical textbook A System of Surgery, which was popular across Europe and in America.


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  • A system of surgery (Volume IV), plate LXXIV [thumbnail page 243].

    A system of surgery (Volume IV), plate LXXIV [thumbnail page 243].

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  • A system of surgery (Volume IV), plate LXXII [thumbnail page 156].

    A system of surgery (Volume IV), plate LXXII [thumbnail page 156].

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