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Christ heals the haemorrhaging woman; women wash their linen in a pond. Etching by G. Bodenehr after C.J. Vernet and J.C. Tardieu.

The sun shining amid white clouds by day, advertising Veramon analgesic medicine, and the moon shining amid black clouds by night, advertising Medinal hypnotic medicine. Drawing by Leonhard Fries for Schering Ltd.

A woman recommending Pildoras Hermosina as a remedy for female maladies. Colour lithograph.

A grocer's shop in England: doorway and shop window. Photograph.

Christ cures a woman with a haemorrhage. Etching, 17--.

On painful menstruation / by Francis Henry Champneys.

Absinthine Bonnichon, Liqueur pour dames: product label. Colour lithograph.

Anthémin Parva: product label. Colour lithograph.

Cats not kids. #1.

Affections of women / by John Epps.

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On painful menstruation / by Francis Henry Champneys.

Absinthine Bonnichon, Liqueur pour dames: product label. Colour lithograph.

Anthémin Parva: product label. Colour lithograph.

Cats not kids. #1.

Affections of women / by John Epps.