Agriculture: peasants gathering manna from trees in Sicily and packing it in boxes marked "Herring Brothers London". Lithograph, c.1850.

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1850
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496517i
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Agriculture: peasants gathering manna from trees in Sicily and packing it in boxes marked "Herring Brothers London". Lithograph, c.1850. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[London]

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1 print : lithograph ; image 16.9 x 23.8 cm

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Manna gathering in Sicily.

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The resinous exudation of the manna-ash is used as a gentle laxative (OED)

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Wellcome Collection 496517i

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