Remedy Collection (page 4)

The Nutmeg, plate 353 from A Curious Herbal, published 1782 (colour engraving)
STC206876 The Nutmeg, plate 353 from A Curious Herbal, published 1782 (colour engraving) by Blackwell, Elizabeth (1707-1758); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Poster advertising the Parr English Pad (colour litho)
NYH188594 Poster advertising the Parr English Pad (colour litho) by American School; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

A Cure for Drowsiness or A Pinch of Cephalic, engraved by George Cruikshank (1792-1878)
STC188387 A Cure for Drowsiness or A Pinch of Cephalic, engraved by George Cruikshank (1792-1878), published by G. Humphrey, January 25th, 1822 (coloured etching) by Seymour

Advertisement for the laxative Clerambourg, early twentieth century
CHT231090 Advertisement for the laxative Clerambourg, early twentieth century (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Application d un caustique sur une plaie, au moyen d un pinceau (colour litho)
5210343 Application d un caustique sur une plaie, au moyen d un pinceau (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Application d un caustique sur une plaie)

Champ d evolution de la goutte a ses diverses periodes (colour litho)
5210430 Champ d evolution de la goutte a ses diverses periodes (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Champ d evolution de la goutte a ses diverses periodes)

Distribution et localisation des vers intestinaux dans le tube digestif (colour litho)
5210394 Distribution et localisation des vers intestinaux dans le tube digestif (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Inflammation chronique de la vessie, Complications du catarrhe vesical (colour litho)
5210390 Inflammation chronique de la vessie, Complications du catarrhe vesical (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inflammation chronique de la vessie)

Rupture d un anevrysme de l aorte dans la cavite thoracique (colour litho)
5210382 Rupture d un anevrysme de l aorte dans la cavite thoracique (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Physionomie d un cretin complet a l age de quinze ans (colour litho)
5210376 Physionomie d un cretin complet a l age de quinze ans (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Physionomie d un cretin complet a l age de quinze ans)

Systeme nerveux a l etat normal (colour litho)
5210444 Systeme nerveux a l etat normal (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Systeme nerveux a l etat normal)

Accidents caracteristiques et principales lesions du scorbut (colour litho)
5210433 Accidents caracteristiques et principales lesions du scorbut (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Destruction complete d une moitie du visage par un cancer epithelial (colour litho)
5210424 Destruction complete d une moitie du visage par un cancer epithelial (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Gangrene de la bouche chez un jeune enfant (colour litho)
5210401 Gangrene de la bouche chez un jeune enfant (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gangrene de la bouche chez un jeune enfant)

Tumeurs de l uterus, Corps fibreux et polypes (colour litho)
5210388 Tumeurs de l uterus, Corps fibreux et polypes (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tumeurs de l uterus, Corps fibreux et polypes)

Ventricule droit du coeur, Embolie de l artere pulmonaire (colour litho)
5210383 Ventricule droit du coeur, Embolie de l artere pulmonaire (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ventricule droit du coeur)

Lesions caracteristiques de la meningite tuberculeuse (colour litho)
5210379 Lesions caracteristiques de la meningite tuberculeuse (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lesions caracteristiques de la meningite tuberculeuse)

Lesions graves de la moelle epiniere dans la myelite chronique (colour litho)
5210377 Lesions graves de la moelle epiniere dans la myelite chronique (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Alopecie caracteristique de la teigne pelade (colour litho)
5210369 Alopecie caracteristique de la teigne pelade (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alopecie caracteristique de la teigne pelade)

Plaies et contusions de la face, a la suite d une rixe (colour litho)
5210353 Plaies et contusions de la face, a la suite d une rixe (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plaies et contusions de la face, a la suite d une rixe)

Ablation complete de la machoire inferieure par un eclat d obus, Ablation partielle de la machoire par un coup de
5210352 Ablation complete de la machoire inferieure par un eclat d obus, Ablation partielle de la machoire par un coup de pistolet tire sous le menton

Gangrene seche de la jambe et du pied (colour litho)
5210349 Gangrene seche de la jambe et du pied (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gangrene seche de la jambe et du pied)

Advert, Toupes and wigs for men from C Bond & Son, Duke Street, Grosvenor Square, London W1. 1923

"There was an Old Man from the West, who never could get any rest", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386615 " There was an Old Man from the West, who never could get any rest", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

Mentha Piperita from Phytographie Medicale by Joseph Roques (1772-1850)
STC148923 Mentha Piperita from Phytographie Medicale by Joseph Roques (1772-1850), published in 1821 (engraving) by Hoquart, L.F.J

Poster advertising J. E. Hurst & Sons Standard Remedies - Brighter Hours will Come
NYH192099 Poster advertising J.E. Hurst & Sons Standard Remedies - Brighter Hours will Come (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Ms. Lat. 9333 fol. 11 Harvesting Nutmeg, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum)
CHT199751 Ms.Lat.9333 fol.11 Harvesting Nutmeg, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum) by German School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Mandrake, from a treaty by Dioscorides (AD 40-c. 90) (vellum)
CHT199750 Mandrake, from a treaty by Dioscorides (AD 40-c.90) (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris

F. 27v Leeching, from Traite de Medecine by Aldebrande de Florence
XIR175907 F.27v Leeching, from Traite de Medecine by Aldebrande de Florence, 1356 (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Biblioteca del Palacio Nacional de Ajuda, Lisbon, Portugal; French

Japanese masseur, c. 1890 (albumen print)
ALI176738 Japanese masseur, c.1890 (albumen print) by Beato, Felice (Felix) (1825-c.1908); 19.5x25.5 cm; Museo di Storia della Fotografia Fratelli Alinari, Florence; Alinari

Green Tea, plate 351 from A Curious Herbal, published 1782 (colour engraving)
STC206877 Green Tea, plate 351 from A Curious Herbal, published 1782 (colour engraving) by Blackwell, Elizabeth (1707-1758); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 148r Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212065 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.148r Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Sichelbein

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 157r Ferns and Shrubs, Illustration from the
XJL212049 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.157r Ferns and Shrubs, Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 134r Illustration from The Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212022 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.134r Illustration from The Book of Simple Medicines; by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard, Robinet (fl.1470-1523); 26x35.5 cm; National Library

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 166v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212075 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.166v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard, Robinet (fl.1470-1523); 26x35.5 cm; National Library

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 153v Ear of Corn and Cyminum Sylvestre
XJL212055 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.153v Ear of Corn and Cyminum Sylvestre, Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 154v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212053 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.154v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard, Robinet (fl.1470-1523); 26x35.5 cm; National Library

Pharmaceutical jars for Camphor and Spirit of Wine (glass)
CHT237140 Pharmaceutical jars for Camphor and Spirit of Wine (glass) by German School, (18th century); Faculte de Pharmacie, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright

Girl With Sore Finger Crying (chromolitho)
733474 Girl With Sore Finger Crying (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl With Sore Finger Crying.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Children Teasing Cat (chromolitho)
733433 Children Teasing Cat (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children Teasing Cat.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

The Twins (chromolitho)
733424 The Twins (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Twins.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Blaize tasting the Plague Medicines (engraving)
725529 Blaize tasting the Plague Medicines (engraving) by Franklin, John (c.1800-c.1868); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blaize tasting the Plague Medicines)

Passengers on a ship being given Ricqles mint spirit to cure their seasickness (chromolitho)
2817061 Passengers on a ship being given Ricqles mint spirit to cure their seasickness (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Louis XI, after suffering a fit of apoplexy, seeks the help of the physician Jacques Coitier to keep him alive
3621695 King Louis XI, after suffering a fit of apoplexy, seeks the help of the physician Jacques Coitier to keep him alive (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

Bandages, wrappings and compresses (colour litho)
3097096 Bandages, wrappings and compresses (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bandages, wrappings and compresses)

Advertisement for Ponds Extract (colour litho)
3105399 Advertisement for Ponds Extract (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Ponds Extract.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Indigestion (chromolitho)
1093775 Indigestion (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indigestion. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Advert for Coca-tonic, Champagne - nerve tonic 1897
Sold in wine merchants stores and chemist. The highest class natural champagne and coco leaf extract, the most powerful nerve tonic. 1897

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"Discovering the Remedy: A Journey through Time and Nature" Step into the quaint town of Whitstable, known for its picturesque Oyster Catch and charming streets. As you wander through its historic alleys, take a moment to appreciate an intriguing piece of art – "The Pharmacy, " a captivating 1912 artwork that encapsulates the essence of healing. Nature's wonders unfold as you stumble upon Maidenhair tree leaves, also known as Ginkgo biloba. These delicate leaves have been treasured for centuries due to their medicinal properties, offering a natural remedy for various ailments. Intriguingly, Ellimans embrocation catches your eye – a vintage product renowned for its soothing effects on muscles and joints. Its presence reminds us of traditional remedies passed down through generations. Delve deeper into ancient practices with a Chinese acupuncture model displayed nearby. The intricate network of meridians highlights how this age-old technique has provided relief to countless individuals seeking balance and harmony within their bodies. Cupping, another therapeutic method originating from ancient times, captures your attention next. This unique treatment involves creating suction on specific points of the body to promote blood flow and alleviate pain or discomfort. Travel back in time further as you encounter an enema treatment from the 18th century. Reflect on how medical practices have evolved throughout history while appreciating modern advancements that ensure more comfortable experiences today. A vibrant poster by John Hassall advertising Andrews Liver Salt adds color to your journey. It serves as a reminder that even in earlier times, people sought quick relief from digestive issues using trusted remedies like these salts. An engraving showcasing an advertisement for the Carbolic Smoke Ball Company transports you to 1892 when innovative solutions were sought after relentlessly. Witness how society's pursuit of remedies has always been driven by our desire for well-being and comfort. Enos Fruit Salts make their appearance next – effervescent powders cherished for their ability to ease indigestion and restore vitality.