A human calculus with a plum stone inside
Date
1702
Creator
Henry Hunt (British) , Artist
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
p110
Material
Dimensions
height (paper): 310mm
width (paper): 190mm
width (paper): 190mm
Subject
Content object
Description
A drawing by Henry Hunt of a ball with a plum stone inside, extracted from one Sarah Swayn by James Young.
Transcription
Above the image: The figure of a stone extracted from ye anus of a person (which had trobled her in her Intestines for many years) by Mr Yonge of Plimouth. delin. per HHunt
Transcribed by the Making Visible project
Transcribed by the Making Visible project
Object history
James Younge, 'A letter concerning a ball, extracted from a person, who had suffered by it 30 years, in which was a plumb-Stone', Phil. Trans., vol. 23, no. 282 (1702), pp. 1279-83.
Related fellows
James Yonge (1647 - 1721) , Surgeon
Associated place