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A charlatan extracting a tooth from a patient's mouth, figure in the foreground vomiting; folio 68 (verso) from the Madrid Album 'B'

1796–98
Brush and point of brush, scraper, carbon black washes, on laid paper
23.5 × 14.6 cm (9.3 × 5.7 in)

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