A pharmacy assistant grinds herbs while the medieval doctor lectures his students. This woodcut is taken from the Hortus Sanitatis minor (The Garden of Health), a guide to herbal medicine dating back to 1488.


A pharmacy assistant grinds herbs while the medieval doctor lectures his students. This woodcut is taken from the Hortus Sanitatis minor (The Garden of Health), a guide to herbal medicine dating back to 1488.


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