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Wine - Therapeutic use

Images

  • The good Samaritan stopping to help treat a wounded man. Drawing by Jefferyes Hamett O'Neale.
  • Nineteen scenes depicting popular disillusionment with doctors and medicine. Coloured wood engraving by Henriot, ca. 1900.
  • A centaur advertising "Centaure" tonic wine made of Alpine plants. Colour lithograph.
  • Nineteen scenes depicting popular disillusionment with doctors and medicine. Coloured wood engraving by Henriot, ca. 1900.
  • Nineteen scenes depicting popular disillusionment with doctors and medicine. Coloured wood engraving by Henriot, ca. 1900.
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Catalogue

    • Books

    Survival of a Scottish female infant weighing 24 ounces on her seventh day of life and the value of feeding her wine : as reported in 1848.

    Cone, Thomas E., 1915- | Date: 1980
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    • Online

    The blood of the grape / republished and enlarged by the author To. Whitaker.

    Whitaker, Tobias, -1666 | Date: 1654
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    Mon docteur le vin (my doctor, wine) / watercolors by Raoul Dufy ; text by Gaston Derys ; introduction by Paul Lukacs ; translated by Benjamin Ivry.

    Derys, Gaston, 1875- | Date: 2003
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    The art of making wine from fruits, flowers, and herbs, all the native growth of Great Britain ... With a succinct account of their medicinal virtues, and the most approved receipts for making raisin wine ... To which is now added, the complete method of distilling, pickling, and preserving ... / By William Graham.

    Graham, William, of Ware. | Date: 1776
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    William Pitt the younger stands in the House of Commons facing the opposition benches, who are in corked and labelled bottles, as he uncorks a bottle containing the bloated and scowling face of Sheridan. Etching by J. Gillray.

    Gillray, James, 1756-1815. | Date: [1830] | Reference: 585508i
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