A man is treated to a cascade of water in the name of hydropathy. Lithograph by C. Jacque, 1843.

  • Jacque, Charles Emile, 1813-1894.
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1843
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16538i
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Les malades et les médecins
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A man is treated to a cascade of water in the name of hydropathy. Lithograph by C. Jacque, 1843. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The 'premier traitement' of 'Les hydropathes' showed the patient being prescribed vast amounts of drinking water

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Paris (Place de la Bourse) ; Paris (R. du Croissant, 16) : Aubert : Pannier, 1843 (Imp. d'Aubert & C.ie)

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1 print : lithograph ; image 23.1 x 19.7 cm.

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Les malades et les médecins. Les hydropathes ... Lettering continues: Deuxième traitement - Immersion, submersion et contorsion! C'te drôle d'idée qu'a le médecin de monsieur de le faire rafraîchir comme ca trois fois par jour dans de l'eau glacée...y paraît qu'y l'prend décidément pour une cruche!...Ch. Jacque

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Wellcome Collection 16538i

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