Ivory Piston-action syringe, European, c 1701-1730.
Image number: 10284527
This type of syringe was probably used to syphon off blood or extract poisons from a patient.
- Image number:
- 10284527
- Credit:
- Science Museum/Science & Society Picture Library
- Date taken:
- 20 October 2003 12:35
- Image rights:
- Science Museum
