Bloodletting by physician, (Detail) Initial 'N': bloodletting; grotesque animal above. Image taken from Li Livres dou Sante. Originally published in F

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Bloodletting by physician, (Detail) Initial 'N': bloodletting; grotesque animal above. Image taken from Li Livres dou Sante. Originally published in France, late 13th century.

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