Three men wearing orthopedic apparatus exercising; another is strapped into leg braces. Aquatint by P. Sandby (?), 1783.

Nubiol : analgesico y antiesposmodico : cólicos del aparato genital de la mujer.

A man suffering from cramp in the leg. Coloured aquatint after M. Egerton, 1828.

Homocea : a game of skill and memory test : shut your eyes & make the finger touch any spot selected by an onlooker ... Homocea instantly touches the spot.

1 print : aquatint with etching, printed in sanguine ; platemark 40.8 x 47.4 cm

xvi, 307 pages, 6 leaves of plates ; 23 cm

On myalgia : its nature, causes, and treatment : being a treatise on painful and other affections of the muscular system, which have been frequently mistaken for hysterical, inflammatory, hepatic, uterine, nervous, spinal or other diseases / by Thomas Inman.

1 print : aquatint and etching, with watercolour ; image 23.6 x 18.8 cm

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Nubiol : analgesico y antiesposmodico : cólicos del aparato genital de la mujer.

Homocea : a game of skill and memory test : shut your eyes & make the finger touch any spot selected by an onlooker ... Homocea instantly touches the spot.

Three men wearing orthopedic apparatus exercising; another is strapped into leg braces. Aquatint by P. Sandby (?), 1783.

On myalgia : its nature, causes, and treatment : being a treatise on painful and other affections of the muscular system, which have been frequently mistaken for hysterical, inflammatory, hepatic, uterine, nervous, spinal or other diseases / by Thomas Inman.

A man suffering from cramp in the leg. Coloured aquatint after M. Egerton, 1828.