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The veterinary surgeon. Wood engraving, 1859
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The veterinary surgeon. Wood engraving, 1859
VETERINARIAN, 1859.
The veterinary surgeon. Wood engraving, 1859
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1859 Farrier Horseshoe Stable Surgeon Veterinarian
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This wood engraving from 1859, titled "The Veterinary Surgeon" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of American stable workers during the mid-19th century. The print showcases a group of dedicated men diligently at work, highlighting their expertise in caring for horses and ensuring their well-being. In this scene, we witness a skilled veterinarian attending to a majestic horse while surrounded by his fellow colleagues. With focused determination, he examines the animal's hoof as another worker holds it steady. The farrier stands nearby, ready to provide any necessary assistance with horseshoeing or other specialized tasks. The image exudes an air of professionalism and camaraderie among these hardworking individuals who played crucial roles in maintaining the health and vitality of horses - essential companions for transportation and labor during that era. Their dedication is evident through their meticulous attention to detail and commitment to providing top-notch care. As we admire this historic wood engraving, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the important role veterinarians played in preserving the strength and endurance of these magnificent creatures. It serves as a reminder of how far veterinary medicine has come since then while honoring those early pioneers who paved the way for modern practices. "The Veterinary Surgeon" print captures not only an artistic representation but also encapsulates an invaluable piece of American history that celebrates both human ingenuity and our enduring connection with animals.
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