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An old woman sits in a chair after one of her turns, while a younger woman pours her medication. Mezzotint by J. Bromley, 1833, after H. Liverseege.
Liverseege, Henry, 1803-1832.Date: January 1833Reference: 16982i
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Members of the Jansenist sect having convulsions and spasms as a result of religious fanaticism. Engraving by B. Picart.
Reference: 18628i
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An epileptic or sick person having a fit on a stretcher, two men try to restrain him. Ink drawing attributed to J.B. Jouvenet.
Jouvenet, Jean, 1644-1717.Reference: 18622i
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On the neck as a medical region, and on trachelismus : on hidden seizures; on paroxysmal apoplexy, paralysis, mania, syncope, &c. / by Marshall Hall.
Hall, Marshall, 1790-1857.Date: 1849