A mesmerist using animal magnetism on a woman who responds with convulsions. Wood engraving, 1845.

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1845
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11824i
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A mesmerist using animal magnetism on a woman who responds with convulsions. Wood engraving, 1845. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1845

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1 print : wood engraving ; sheet 10 x 10.7 cm

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On verso, advertisement for A. Brierre de Boismont, Des hallucinations ou histoire raisonnée des apparitions, Paris: Germer-Baillière, 1845

Reference

Wellcome Collection 11824i

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Exhibited in ‘Cerebro(s)/Brain(s)’ at Espacio Fundacion Telefonica, 22nd December – 25th June 2023

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