A woman holding a man's head while he is sick into a bowl. Coloured lithograph.

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A woman holding a man's head while he is sick into a bowl. Coloured lithograph. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Presumably refers to the remedies promoted by Louis Le Roy (Louis Le Roy-Pelgas) and discussed in Examen critique de l'extrait d'un rapport, presenté ... par l'Académie Royale de Médecine, touchant les compositions médicales dites secrètes ; et spécialement, les évacuans connus sous les noms de vomi-purgatif et purgatif de Le Roy, Paris 1823

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1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 19 x 16.3 cm

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Systême de Le Roy. En avait il des humeurs corrompues!!! V.L.

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Wellcome Collection 18198i

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