
Methods of holding the bistoury
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Methods of holding the bistoury, Elias Smith (1889). Via artnap.com
Methods of holding the bistoury, Elias Smith (1889). Via artnap.comMethods of holding the bistoury, Elias Smith (1889). Via <a href="https://artnap.com/artwork/pdx-1263161">artnap.com</a><figure><a href="https://artnap.com/artwork/pdx-1263161"><img src="https://img.artnap.com/artworks/pdx/pdx-1263161/web.jpg" alt="Methods of holding the bistoury, Elias Smith (1889)" width="1600" height="1127" style="max-width:100%;height:auto" loading="lazy"></a><figcaption>Methods of holding the bistoury, Elias Smith (1889). Via <a href="https://artnap.com/artwork/pdx-1263161">artnap.com</a></figcaption></figure>
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This chromolithographic plate, titled Methods of holding the bistoury and dated 1889, shows four numbered figures of hands grasping a bistoury in different surgical grips. Some figures show the blade cutting into pale tissue or a stylized wound, while another depicts a hand manipulating a specimen with forceps. The work was made by Elias Smith.























