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Diseases of the eye / by Edward Nettleship ; with a supplement on examinations for color-blindness and acuity of vision and hearing, by William Thomson ; with 5 colored plates and 192 engravings.

Edward Nettleship, William Campbell Posey, William Thomson, Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine · 1900 · Philadelphia and New York : Lea brothers & co., 1900. · 125 pictures

An ophthalmology textbook by Edward Nettleship, with a supplement on color-blindness and vision testing by William Thomson, published in Philadelphia and New York by Lea Brothers in 1900 for medical students and practitioners. Wood engravings show diseased eyes in close-up with hatched lids and lashes, surgical instruments and procedures, plus white-line optical diagrams of light rays entering the eyeball on solid black grounds.

Eye Diseases · Color Vision Defects · Color blindness

Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark 1.0 (public domain)