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Cold (Disease) - Prevention

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  • A man being given a steam bath that is going drastically wrong. Wood engraving.
  • A man ill with a cold, wrapped in blankets as his servant attempts to give him a steam bath. Wood engraving.
  • A sick man with a cold. Coloured lithograph, 1833.
  • A man ill with a cold, wrapped in blankets as his servant attempts to give him a steam bath. Wood engraving.
  • A patient dismayed at his doctor's advice not to drink any alcohol while recovering from a cold. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1875.
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Catalogue

    • Pictures

    A knotted handkerchief suffering from a cold. Colour process print after Fougasse, 194-.

    Fougasse. | Date: [1945] | Reference: 571224i
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    A sick man with a cold. Coloured lithograph, 1833.

    | Date: 1833 | Reference: 11899i
    Part of: Tregears flights of humor
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    A patient dismayed at his doctor's advice not to drink any alcohol while recovering from a cold. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1875.

    Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896. | Date: 1875 | Reference: 13815i
    • Pictures

    A man ill with a cold, wrapped in blankets as his servant attempts to give him a steam bath. Wood engraving.

    | Reference: 11901i
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    Cold-catching, cold-preventing, cold-curing / John Henry Clarke.

    Clarke, John H. (John Henry), 1852-1931. | Date: 1888
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