Cerevisia anglicana, or, English vegetable diet-drink : highly aproved by the eminent Abernethy, and other celebrated medical practitioners discovered by Joshua Webster, M.D. / E. Slee & Co., sole proprietors, 46 Piccadilly.

Date:
[aproximately 1830?]
  • Ephemera

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Description

Elaborate, embossed print advertising Cerevisia Anglicana, discovered by Joshua Webster, M.D. (in 1742?). Approved by John Abenethy (d. 1831). Includes a list of medical disorders it was strongly recommended for: "incipient consumption, coughs & colds, nervous debility, liver & bowel disease - complaints, dropsy, cancers, scrofula, scurvy and all diseases arising from impurities of the blood; also whooping cough, worm complaints, female obstructions, general debility &c.".

Publication/Creation

Piccadilly, London : Edward Slee & Co., [aproximately 1830?]

Physical description

1 sheet : illustrations, portrait ; 36 x 32 cm

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