Plate, bladder stone from 18-year-old girl by unknown artist
Reference number: CLP/12ii/21
Date: 18th century
Description
Drawing of a bladder stone voided through the urinary passage of an 18-year-old girl with no intervention in 1714.
Subject: Medicine
Read to the Royal Society on 29 October 1724.
- Reference number
- CLP/12ii/21
- Earliest possible date
- 18th century
- Physical description
- Graphite drawing on paper
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Drawing
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Plate, bladder stone from 18-year-old girl by unknown artist, 18th century, CLP/12ii/21, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_12ii_21/plate-bladder-stone-from-18-year-old-girl-by-unknown-artist, accessed on 08 March 2026
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