Frontispiece from 鈥 探花直播Good House-wife made Doctor鈥,  published in 1698 as a manual of household remedies and medical cures

A taste of early modern medicine

18 July 2014

Historic recipe books and physicians鈥 manuals featuring home-made cures from the聽17th century have gone on display to the public for the first time, as part of a new exhibition revealing the secrets of early modern household knowledge.

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