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A few practical observations on the art of cupping / by Joseph Staples.
Date: 1835
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A surgeon applying the method of cupping to a man's back: they are surrounded by anxious family and friends. Etching by A. Fantuzzi, ca. 1542, after G. Romano.
Romano, Giulio, 1499-1546.Date: [1542?]Reference: 23028i
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The Sudan: treatment of pneumonia by cupping with a horn. Photograph by R.G. Archibald, 1911.
Archibald, R. G. (Robert George), Sir, 1880-1953.Date: 1911Reference: 494846i
Part of: People and places around the Upper Nile and Gebel Lado, Equatorial Sudan.
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De cvcvrbitula libellus.
Date: 1541
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M0006840: Woman using a suction cup on a patient's arm
Date: 1 May 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/58/13
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Medicus reformatus, ob varias in medicina [katachrēseis] seu abusus. Quem è tenebris veluti in gurgustio habitantem eripuit, ac in lucem apertam eduxit, & à summa rerum ignoratione liberavit ... / [Giovanni Francesco Arquati].
Arquati, Giovanni Francesco, active 1608-1626.Date: 1618
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M0005295: Zulu man making an incision in the shoulder of another, South Africa
Date: November 1937Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/43/26
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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A treatise on practical cupping : comprising an historical relation of the operation through ancient and modern times; with a copious and minute description of the several methods of performing it; intended for the instruction of the medical student, and of practitioners in general / By Samuel Bayfield.
Bayfield, Samuel, active 1823.Date: 1823
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Traditional Chinese medicine : cupping therapy / Ilkay Zihni Chirali ; foreword by Julian Scott.
Chirali, Ilkay Zihni, 1946-Date: 1999
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A treatise on the art of cupping / by Thomas Mapleson, Cupper to His Majesty.
Mapleson, Thomas.Date: 1821
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Specification of Celse Eugène Capron : cupping apparatus.
Capron, Celse Eugène.Date: 1856
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Meligariis, Masiolo de
Meligariis, Masiolo deDate: c. 1500Reference: MS.490
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A surgeon applying the method of cupping to a patient. Etching by A. Brambilla.
Date: 1500-1599Reference: 23046i
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A surgeon in Brazil applying cupping apparatus to his patients. Lithograph after J.B. Debret.
Debret, Jean Baptiste, 1768-1848.Date: [between 1834 and 1839]Reference: 567132i
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M0005951: Five cupping glasses
Date: 01 January 1939Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/49/52
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Astrology: Before 1500
Date: c. 1500Reference: MS.97
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A treatise on the art of cupping : in which the history of that operation is traced, the complaints in which it is useful indicated, and the most approved method of performing is described / by Thomas Mapleson, cupper to His Majesty.
Mapleson, Thomas.Date: 1830
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Cupping, using a horn placed on the patient's back, Africa. Photograph by J. Uribe, 1920/1940.
Uribe, J.S.Date: 1920-1940Reference: 581001i
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A woman in bed about to be cupped by a surgeon for love-sickness. Gouache, ca. 1700.
Date: 1700Reference: 2818721i
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Depiction of cupping.
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An essay on cupping ... / by Charles Kennedy.
Kennedy, Charles.Date: 1826
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An essay on cupping, etc. etc / by Charles Kennedy.
Kennedy, Charles, active 1826.Date: MDCCCXXVI [1826]
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Sudan: barbering, tooth-drawing and cupping being practised. Photograph, ca. 1920.
Date: 1920Reference: 580561i
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A few practical observations on the art of cupping / by Joseph Staples.
Staples, Joseph.Date: 1835
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M0005297: Drawing of a man cupping the chest and back of another man
Date: November 1937Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/43/28
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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A few practical observations on the art of cupping / by Joseph Staples.

A surgeon applying the method of cupping to a man's back: they are surrounded by anxious family and friends. Etching by A. Fantuzzi, ca. 1542, after G. Romano.

The Sudan: treatment of pneumonia by cupping with a horn. Photograph by R.G. Archibald, 1911.

De cvcvrbitula libellus.

M0006840: Woman using a suction cup on a patient's arm

Medicus reformatus, ob varias in medicina [katachrēseis] seu abusus. Quem è tenebris veluti in gurgustio habitantem eripuit, ac in lucem apertam eduxit, & à summa rerum ignoratione liberavit ... / [Giovanni Francesco Arquati].

M0005295: Zulu man making an incision in the shoulder of another, South Africa

Traditional Chinese medicine : cupping therapy / Ilkay Zihni Chirali ; foreword by Julian Scott.

A treatise on the art of cupping / by Thomas Mapleson, Cupper to His Majesty.

Specification of Celse Eugène Capron : cupping apparatus.

Meligariis, Masiolo de

A surgeon applying the method of cupping to a patient. Etching by A. Brambilla.

A surgeon in Brazil applying cupping apparatus to his patients. Lithograph after J.B. Debret.

M0005951: Five cupping glasses

Astrology: Before 1500

A treatise on the art of cupping : in which the history of that operation is traced, the complaints in which it is useful indicated, and the most approved method of performing is described / by Thomas Mapleson, cupper to His Majesty.

Cupping, using a horn placed on the patient's back, Africa. Photograph by J. Uribe, 1920/1940.

A woman in bed about to be cupped by a surgeon for love-sickness. Gouache, ca. 1700.

Depiction of cupping.

An essay on cupping ... / by Charles Kennedy.

An essay on cupping, etc. etc / by Charles Kennedy.

Sudan: barbering, tooth-drawing and cupping being practised. Photograph, ca. 1920.

A few practical observations on the art of cupping / by Joseph Staples.

M0005297: Drawing of a man cupping the chest and back of another man