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Early Operation Using Ether for Anesthesia

Artist
Southworth & Hawes, active 1843 - 1862
Sitter
Solomon Davis Townsend, 1793 - 1869
John Collins Warren, 1 Aug 1778 - 4 May 1856
Unidentified Men
Date
early 1847
Type
Photograph
Medium
Daguerreotype
Dimensions
14.6 x 20cm (5 3/4 x 7 7/8")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
Interior\Laboratory
Container\Bottle\Medicine bottle
Human Figures
Equipment\Medical Equipment\Surgical instruments
Unidentified Men: Male
John Collins Warren: Male
John Collins Warren: Medicine and Health\Physician\Surgeon
John Collins Warren: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University
John Collins Warren: Literature\Writer\Medical writer
John Collins Warren: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\Anatomy
John Collins Warren: Medicine and Health\Founder\Hospital founder
Solomon Davis Townsend: Male
Solomon Davis Townsend: Medicine and Health\Physician\Surgeon
Portrait
Place
United States\Massachusetts\Suffolk\Boston
Credit Line
Owner: J. Paul Getty Museum

This record is part of the Catalog of American Portraits, a research archive of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Permission to reproduce images (if available) must be obtained from the portrait owner. Please note that if an owner is listed above, this information may not be current.

Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
84.XT.958
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits
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