M0011205: "Tugging at a (high) eye-tooth" by Cruikshank, 1821

Previous title, replaced April 2021: 'Tugging at a high {eye}-tooth' by Cruikshank

Coloured etching with the caption "Tugging at a (high) eye-tooth" by G. Cruikshank, 1821 after A.E, showing a short dentist standing on a stool extracting a tooth from a tall woman. Related images: V0012077

November 1949

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 16654i

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 2021.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.