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The Enema Syringe (engraving)
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The Enema Syringe (engraving)
3646807 The Enema Syringe (engraving) by Bosse, Abraham (1602-76) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Enema Syringe. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "The Enema Syringe" takes us back to the 17th century, offering a glimpse into the world of medicine and healthcare during that time. The engraving, created by Abraham Bosse and featured in Georg Hirth's book "Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten" showcases an intriguing aspect of medical practice from this era. In this image, we see a bedridden woman lying on a beautifully adorned French bed while a physician attends to her. Dressed in traditional 17th-century attire, the doctor holds an enema syringe, highlighting one of the medical tools used for treatment at that time. The room is filled with historical furniture pieces such as commodes and upholstered goods, creating an authentic atmosphere. This artwork not only provides insight into the practices of physicians but also sheds light on various occupations related to healthcare during this period. It reminds us of how far medical science has progressed over centuries and offers appreciation for the advancements in modern healthcare. "The Enema Syringe" serves as a reminder of our rich history in medicine and highlights the importance of understanding our past to appreciate our present state of health. This carefully restored image allows us to delve into France's cultural heritage while exploring significant aspects of healthcare professions throughout history.
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