Portrait of Elizabeth Powis showing a leg amputation 50 - 59 years City of London Lying-in Hospital

City of London Lying-in Hospital for Married Women

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Portrait of Elizabeth Powis showing a leg amputation 50 - 59 years City of London Lying-in HospitalView of Elizabeth Powis, reclining on a curtained bed, propped up against pillows. She holds her dress and petticoat to one side, showing the scar and stump from the amputation of her left leg at the hip. Powis wears a dark red or purple dress with a white lace collared undershirt. She has a blue and gold shawl and a bonnet with flowers and ribbon. Plate 1 from the publication A memoir on amputation of the thigh at the hip joint, (with a successful