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Probably set in Camp Douglas, Illinois, a prisoner-of-war camp for Confederate soldiers between 1862 and 1865.
Title
A Dentist in His Surgery with Patient at Camp Douglas
Date
1862
Medium
pen & ink on paper (?)
Measurements
H 13.1 x W 14.2 cm
Accession number
16734i
Acquisition method
presumed to be part of the collection formed by Henry S. Wellcome
Work type
Drawing
Signature/marks description
inscription on mount: Dentists room – Camp Douglass. From a sketch by C. W. Law. Ordinance sergeant C. S. A.
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