Cream printed plate titled Plate LXV with nine numbered pen-and-ink line drawings of surgical threads, needles and tubular forms in a grid.

Plate LXV: surgical figures from hernia treatment study

A printed plate labeled Plate LXV shows nine numbered line figures, Fig. I to Fig. IX, apparently of surgical subjects. Fine pen-and-ink drawings of threads, needles and tubular forms are arranged in a grid on a cream page.

Artist: Henry O. Marcy
Date: 1892
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Source: Wellcome Collection
Size: 2667 × 4000 px

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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1892.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

19th century 1890s 1892 pen and ink line drawing anatomy surgery antique book illustration medical plate surgical illustration