A mesmerist using animal magnetism on a seated female patient. Wood engraving, ca. 1845.

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[approximately 1845]
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11823i
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A mesmerist using animal magnetism on a seated female patient. Wood engraving, ca. 1845. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[approximately 1845]

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1 print : wood engraving ; sheet 11 x 7.5 cm

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Plate to: a French newspaper, ca. 1845
On verso, French text. On verso of accompanying plate, advertisement for A. Brierre de Boismont, Des hallucinations ou histoire raisonnée des apparitions, Paris: Germer-Baillière, 1845

Reference

Wellcome Collection 11823i

Exhibitions note

Exhibited in ‘Cerebro(s)/Brain(s)’ at CCCB, Barcelona, 27th July – 11th December 2022
Exhibited in "States of mind: tracing the edges of conciousness" at Wellcome Collection, London, 4 February-16 October 2016

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