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A man is treated to a cascade of water in the name of hydropathy. Lithograph by C. Jacque, 1843.
- Jacque, Charles Emile, 1813-1894.
- Date
- 1843
- Reference
- 16538i
- Part of
- Les malades et les médecins
- Pictures
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Credit: A man is treated to a cascade of water in the name of hydropathy. Lithograph by C. Jacque, 1843. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Description
The 'premier traitement' of 'Les hydropathes' showed the patient being prescribed vast amounts of drinking water
Publication/Creation
Paris (Place de la Bourse) ; Paris (R. du Croissant, 16) : Aubert : Pannier, 1843 (Imp. d'Aubert & C.ie)
Physical description
1 print : lithograph ; image 23.1 x 19.7 cm.
Contributors
Lettering
Les malades et les médecins. Les hydropathes ...
Lettering note
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
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 16538i
Type/Technique
Languages
- French
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores