1 – “The Brain and Nervous System. Their Accidents and their diseases.”
Artworks include: Megrims, out for a pleasant drive’; Phrenitis’; Sleepy Staggers’; Mad Staggers’; Head of a Horse with Hydrophobia’ and ‘The Last Stage of Hydrophobia’; Showing how far an animal with the disease [tetanus] is capable of motion’; …
This series contains original watercolours that were used to create woodcut engravings for publication in the chapter ‘The Brain and Nervous System. Their Accidents and their diseases’ of the 1860 Edward Mayhew publication ‘The Illustrated Horse Doctor’.
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