17th century English barber-surgeon operating

17th century English barber-surgeon operating on a man's head with a lancet. Feeling. Feeling of e'ry sense the best is thus indeed the most distrest. No! man tis hell it self to feel instead of girl, the surgeons steel. Possibly from an original print in The merry conceited five senses, Robert Walton, 1661. Copperplate engraving by David Deuchar from A Collection of Etchings after the most Eminent Masters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools, Edinburgh, 1803

17th Century Barber Barber-surgeon David Deuchar Engraver Feeling Lancet Master Painter Old Master Operating Seal Engraver Sensation Surgeon

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