The Apparent Revival of a Dead Man by Galvanism

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Two men express astonishment as a young man sits up from his bed, apparently stimulated by an object tended towards him by a third man. Another man hiding behind the bed pushes the young man upwards with his palm against the young man's back.

Wellcome Collection

London

Title

The Apparent Revival of a Dead Man by Galvanism

Medium

pencil & grey ink on paper (?)

Measurements

H 18 x W 21.2 cm

Accession number

673640i

Acquisition method

on deposit through the Hunterian Society

Work type

Drawing

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