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Actions	The Blacksmith Dentist Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberHC.J.16.X.53 TitleThe Blacksmith Dentist CreatorUnknown artist (Artist)‎, Bowles & Carver (Printer)‎ DescriptionHand-coloured mezzotint by an unknown artist, printed and sold by Bowles & Carver, 69 St. Paul's Church Yard. In a village smithy, a countrywoman is seated on a stool and the blacksmith is extracting a maxillary incisor with home-made outsized forceps. The woman clutches the blacksmith's nose in pain, while a man holds her head. Horse shoes and other tools lie around the scene as if to highlight the rural situation. Production placeLondon Production periodNineteenth century, early Object nameThe Blacksmith Dentist Object categoryDental MaterialPaper TechniqueEngraving, Mezzotint Dimensions Height: 31.5 cm Width: 25.3 cm Mounted Height: 71 cm Width: 56 cm

Object numberHC.J.16.X.53

TitleThe Blacksmith Dentist

CreatorUnknown artist (Artist)‎, Bowles & Carver (Printer)‎

DescriptionHand-coloured mezzotint by an unknown artist, printed and sold by Bowles & Carver, 69 St. Paul's Church Yard. In a village smithy, a countrywoman is seated on a stool and the blacksmith is extracting a maxillary incisor with home-made outsized forceps. The woman clutches the blacksmith's nose in pain, while a man holds her head. Horse shoes and other tools lie around the scene as if to highlight the rural situation.

Production placeLondon

Production periodNineteenth century, early

Object nameThe Blacksmith Dentist

Object categoryDental

MaterialPaper

TechniqueEngraving, Mezzotint

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