M0013219: A woman performing cupping

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Photograph of a painting by Quiringh Gerritsz van Brekelenkam, of a woman performing cupping, reproduced from Laignel-Lavastine, M. (Maxime): <i>Histoire générale de la médecine, de la pharmacie, de l'art dentaire et de l'art vétérinaire...</i>, Paris : Albin Michel éditeur, [1936-1949]. The original painting is held by the Hague Museum.  Related images: M0013218, M0013377, M0013378

M0013219: A woman performing cupping

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