Culina famulatrix medicinae, or, Receipts in cookery, worthy the notice of those medical practitioners, who ride their chariots with a footman behind, and who receive two-guinea fees from their rich and luxurious patients / by Ignotus.

  • Hunter, A. (Alexander), 1729-1809.
Date:
1804
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Credit: Culina famulatrix medicinae, or, Receipts in cookery, worthy the notice of those medical practitioners, who ride their chariots with a footman behind, and who receive two-guinea fees from their rich and luxurious patients / by Ignotus. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Leeds Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Leeds Library.

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