EditorialNicholas Hart, the Great Sleeper, who fell into a fit of lethargy for six days in 1711. Engraving by R. Grave from James Caulfield's Portraits, Memoirs and Characters of Remarkable Persons, London, 1819.
EditorialNicholas Hart, the Great Sleeper, who fell into a fit of lethargy for six days in 1711. Engraving by R. Grave from James Caulfield's Portraits, Memoirs and Characters of Remarkable Persons, London, 1819.
EditorialIlluminated miniatures of the plant Rue (Ruta), which could be used for a variety of ailments, including sore eyes, forgetfulness and lethargy; and below, a man drawing a sword to defend himself from a red-faced rabid dog, whose bite can be treated wit...
EditorialNicholas Hart, the Great Sleeper, who fell into a fit of lethargy for six days in 1711. Engraving by R. Grave from James Caulfield's Portraits, Memoirs and Characters of Remarkable Persons, London, 1819.