Public domain
Surgeon amputates the breast of a woman with breast cancer
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The woman sits in a chair and raises both arms in pain. The doctor stands before her and a man standing behind her holds her. The blood is caught in a basin. In the room on the left, weeping people.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineArts amputeert de borst van een vrouw met borstkanker. 1668. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
