Herbal remedy posters & prints

Lavender Anonymous

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

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.123r Top row: Salt Bush and Anthora. Bottom row: Absinthium and Cardamom Robinet Testard

Poppy, camomile and larkspur Anonymous

St John's Wort Elizabeth Blackwell

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

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.113v Greater Celandine or Poppy, Solanum or Nightshade, and Aron Robinet Testard

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.124v Top row: Marshmallow and Hastula Regia. Bottom row: Asarabacca and Speedwell Robinet Testard

ginko biloba Anonymous

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.122r Euphorbia Lathyris, Beechwort, Mint and Fig Robinet Testard

Ms 320 M Fol.13r Herba Antollas Lupanas Italian School

Purple coneflowers (Echinacea purpurea) Anonymous

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.130r Linum, Garden poppies and Abrotanum Robinet Testard

Chick-Weed, Cries of London, 1819 John Thomas Smith

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.124 Robinet Testard

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

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.134v Illustration from 'The Book of Simple Medicines' by Mattheaus Platearius c.1470 Robinet Testard

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.114v Top row: Orchid and Fumitory or Bleeding Heart. Bottom row: Hedera and Iris Robinet Testard

Cinchona (Jesuit's or Peruvian Bark) 1795 Unknown

Herb Paris, Common Foxglove and Large Yellow Foxglove Basil Besler

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

Elecampane Elizabeth Blackwell

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.154r Parsley and Fennel Robinet Testard

Mullein in Bloom, c. 1897-1899 Eugène Atget

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

Doctor Bokanky, the street herbalist English School

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

Advertisement of Early Medicines Made of Compounds Anonymous

Herbal cure, 2013 Wole Oyeyemi

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

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

Rhubarb, 1823 Unknown

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

The Doctor and His Patients Air Bathing in a German Nature Cure Resort Andrew Pitcairn-Knowles

Vegetable Pill Advertisement for Headaches Anonymous

Medical Herb Cultivation, 1531 English School