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Bedlam description and curious medical panics items
A long satirical and medical advertisement blend detailing a Bedlam description with inmates’ accounts, notes on madness cures, and a mix of sensational cures for eye diseases, a sale catalogue, and notices about publications and auctions. It includes references to Princess of Mantua Makers and the Count of Long Acre, and lists various sales, fittings, and remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedlam
T. Pagot
Red-Lyon-Inn
Braeford
Dorfethhire
Spor
Haydon