Remedy posters & prints

The Remedy Jean-Antoine Watteau

Lavender Anonymous

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.131r Lavender, Hellebore, and a relative of the Cucumber family Robinet Testard

Doctor Bokanky, the street herbalist English School

I have a secret art to cure/ Each malady which men endure Thomas Rowlandson

Advertising poster for Pastilles Poncelet, a cold and bronchitis remedy, 1896. Jules Cheret

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.145v Illustration from the 'Book of Simple Medicines' by Mattheaus Platearius c.1470 Robinet Testard

1990s Female Hand Taking Two Aspirin Tablets From Bottle Anonymous

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.155v Illustration from the 'Book of Simple Medicines' by Mattheaus Platearius c.1470 Robinet Testard

Cinchona (Jesuit's or Peruvian Bark) 1795 Unknown

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.119r Garlic and other plants Robinet Testard

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.120r Two varieties of Artemesia Robinet Testard

Hypnotism Session with Franz Anton Mesmer 1784 French School

Le Malade Imaginaire, 1861 Abraham Solomon

Advertisement for the 'Carbolic Smoke Ball Company', 1892 English School

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.161v Illustration from the 'Book of Simple Medicines' by Mattheaus Platearius c.1470 Robinet Testard

Advertisements at Cambridge Circus, Westminster, London, 1945 Unknown

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.144r Illustration from the 'Book of Simple Medicines' by Mattheaus Platearius c.1470 Robinet Testard

Brandy or Cure Seller, mid to late 17th century Abraham Bosse

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.156v Flower Robinet Testard

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.159v Illustration from the 'Book of Simple Medicines' by Mattheaus Platearius c.1470 Robinet Testard

1950s 1960s Woman With A Headache Taking Medicine And With Expression Of Relief From Pain Anonymous

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.142r Illustration from the 'Book of Simple Medicines' by Mattheaus Platearius c.1470 Robinet Testard

Tobias and the Angel, 2009 Frances Broomfield

Tobias Curing His Father's Blindness, 1630-35 Bernardo Strozzi

Marriage a la Mode; plate III Bernard Baron

The Cure for a Headache David Henry Friston

A Quack in the Right Place John Tenniel

Curing Of Syphillis In The 16Th Century Anonymous

Advertisement for the Carbolic Smoke Ball, a cure for hay fever English School

Painting a wound with an antiseptic solution, c1890 Unknown

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.128r Consiligo, Burreed and Strawberry Robinet Testard

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.113 Mint and Plantain, or Ribwort Robinet Testard

Advertisement for Shaker Family Pills, 1891 Anonymous

The Cure of Folly (Extraction of the Stone of Madness), Between 1488 and 1516 Hieronymus Bosch

Rhubarb, 1823 Unknown