EditorialNine miniatures showing biblical and medical scenes. Above, Christ carrying the Cross; Mary and St. John at Calvary; Christ given vinegar and pierced with the lance. Centre and below, physicians treating patients for various ailments of the torso. Chir...
EditorialEight patients displaying ailments affecting various parts of the body. S. Netherlands (Liège); circa 1175. Source: Harley 1585, f.8v. Language: Latin.
EditorialIlluminated miniatures of the plant Rue (Ruta), which could be used for a variety of ailments, including sore eyes, forgetfulness and lethargy; and below, a man drawing a sword to defend himself from a red-faced rabid dog, whose bite can be treated wit...
EditorialIllustrated front cover showing cats. “Cats”; their points and characteristics, with curiosities of cat life, and a chapter on feline ailments. London, [1876]. Source: 7294.bbb.1 front binding / cover.
EditorialNine miniatures showing biblical and medical scenes. Above, Christ before Caiaphas and Pilate; the flagellation. Centre and below, physicians treating patients for broken bones and other ailments. Chirurgia. France (near Amiens); 1300-1310. Source: Slo...
EditorialCuneiform tablet: treatments for ailments of the nose and mouth, ca. mid 1st?late 1st millennium B.C., Mesopotamia, Clay, 2 1/2 x 3 x 1 in. (6.4 x 7.5 x 2.4 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
EditorialCup with cover and tray (gobelet ? lait et corbeille carr?), 1764, French, S?vres, Soft-paste porcelain, Cup: 5 1/16 in. (12.9 cm); Tray: 6 1/2 ? 6 1/2 in. (16.5 ? 16.5 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, This type of cup was intended for serving milk, probably s...