Metal Print : Cupping set, 19th century C017 / 3573
Metal Prints from Science Photo Library
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
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
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
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the captivating allure of traditional healing practices with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring this intriguing 19th century Cupping Set from Science Photo Library (C017 / 3573). This exquisite collection showcases a six-piece glass cup set, two scarificators, a spirit burner, a syringe, and a tincture bottle, all nestled within a beautifully crafted wooden case with a rich red lining. Each Metal Print is meticulously printed on high-quality aluminum sheets using dye-sublimation technology, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the intriguing history of this ancient therapeutic practice into your home or office with this stunning and authentic display. Experience the perfect blend of history, art, and functionality.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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