Framed Print : Cupping set, 19th century C017 / 3573
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Cupping set, 19th century C017 / 3573
Cupping set in a wooden case with a red lining. The set comprises of six glass cups, two scarificators, a spirit burner, a syringe and a tincture bottle. This set would have been used in a procedure called wet cupping, a form of bloodletting used in the nineteenth century to treat a range of ailments. This set was made in England and dates from the year 1850
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Media ID 9340911
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1850 1850s Antique Apparatus Bleed Bleeding Blood Letting Bloodletting Bottle Bottles Boxed Brass Case Cased Cupping Cups Glass Glassware Gold Instrument Instruments Nineteenth Century Scarificator Scarificators Surgery Surgical Syringe Tincture Blue Background Lined Sets
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a beautiful 19th century cupping set (C017 / 3573) by SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY. The set, housed in a wooden case with a rich red lining, includes six glass cups, two scarificators, a spirit burner, a syringe, and a tincture bottle. Each detail is meticulously captured in this high-quality print, making it an intriguing addition to any room. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this stunning piece of historical art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a 19th-century cupping set, an intriguing relic from the world of medicine. Encased in a beautifully crafted wooden case with a striking red lining, this set is a testament to the artistry and precision of medical instruments of its time. Comprising six delicate glass cups, two scarificators, a spirit burner, a syringe, and a tincture bottle, this set was specifically designed for wet cupping procedures. Wet cupping involved bloodletting as a treatment for various ailments during the 19th century. This particular set was made in England in the year 1850. The historical significance of this antique instrument cannot be understated. It represents an era when surgical practices were still evolving and medical knowledge was expanding rapidly. The meticulous craftsmanship evident in every detail reflects the dedication to healing that existed even centuries ago. Against a backdrop of blue, this glassware ensemble is accentuated by brass elements and gold accents on the bottles—a true reflection of its elegance and sophistication. As we admire this piece from Science Photo Library's collection, it serves as both an educational tool and an artistic marvel—reminding us how far medicine has come while honoring those who paved the way for modern healthcare practices.
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