The Surgeon (The Chirurgeon)
Lucas van Leyden, Netherlandish, about 1494 - 1533
1524
Engraving on laid paper
Impression: 4 9/16 × 2 7/8 in. (11.6 × 7.3 cm)
Sheet: 4 1/2 × 2 7/8 in. (11.5 × 7.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift in memory of Mrs. Harvey Fisk by her children
PR.974.383
Geography
Place Made: Netherlands, Europe
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in plate, upper edge: L (in reverse) 1524
Course History
ANTH 7, The Values of Medicine, Sienna Craig, Winter 2013
ANTH 17, The Anthropology of Health and Illness, Lauren Gulbas, Fall 2013
Comparative Literature 49.09/English 53.49, Graphic Medicine, Michael Chaney, Winter 2023
Exhibition History
Old Master Prints from the Dartmouth Collection, Friends and Owen Robertson Cheatham Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 23-April 10, 1988.
Prints & Drawings of the Northern Renaissance, Carpenter Galleries, Hopkins Ceter Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 21-July 11, 1976.
Provenance
Elizabeth Richmond Fisk (1885-1966) [Mrs. Harvey Edward Fisk], Woodstock, Vermont; to her children, Elizabeth Fisk Tyler (1912-1978), Margaretta Fisk Paine (1915-1952); Ursula Fisk Clough (1917-1989), and Anne Fisk Howe (1921-2001), 1966; given to present collection, 1974.
Catalogue Raisonne
Hollstein X.175.156
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