Cow's urine used as a medical treatment in India: a sick man is held over a cow's hindquarters, so that the cow's urine streams onto his face. Engraving after B. Picart, 1728.

  • Q559929
Date:
[1723-1743]
Reference:
567869i
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[Amsterdam] : [J.F. Bernard], [1723-1743]

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1 print : engraving, with etching ; image and border 14.7 x 20.4 cm

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Malade agonisant qui reçoit sur son visage l'urine d'une vache. B. Picart del. 1728

Notes

Reversed version of the print described in record number 567855i in this catalogue

Reference

Wellcome Collection 567869i

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