People taking a vapour bath. Coloured wood engraving by O. Sörling.
- Sörling, Olof, 1852-
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1 print : wood engraving, with watercolour ; image 20.8 x 26.8 cm
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Select images of this work were taken by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum: WT/D/1/20/1/63/12
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Vapour baths in Finland ; vapour baths are given to patients assembled in a closed room by throwing water on a heated fireplace in order to produce steam. ; massage is given with switches of twigs. ; O. Sörling.
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Wellcome Collection 34793i
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After: plate to Joseph Acerbi, Travels through Sweden, Finland, and Lapland, to the North Cape, in the years 1798 and 1799, London 1802
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