NYAM Library & Center for Historyさんのイラストまとめ

King Garbage graced the cover of this 1891 issue of Harper's Weekly, at a moment when #NewYorkCity was at it's grimiest. #histmed #publichealthawareness

A little turmeric for your morning tea via Robert
Bentley's 1880 Medical Botany https://t.co/2yfG0tRVmU #histmed

The Italian physician Fortunio Liceti's 1634 book on the cause and nature of #monsters argued that the atypical bodies he depicts here ought to inspire wonder, and not horror https://t.co/ChhqXLtzup #histmed

Join us in the Academy Lobby this morning for today’s First Mondays tour of our rare book room! Today we have monsters on the brain, and will be looking at prodigy books. See you at noon!

This cartoon showing a dozing Board of Health appeared in Harper's Weekly in 1865; the next year, the Metropolitan Board of Health was established, requiring three of it's members to be physicians #histmed

In need of last minute #Halloween #costume inspiration? We've got you covered! Browse our gallery of bookish costume ideas here: https://t.co/0olCetsMOD

Vanilla and turmeric make popular #winter additions to #teas....and were known for their medicinal properties in the 19th-century. Both images from Bentley's 1880 Medicinal Plants #histmed #FoodFriday

The First Yellow Fever Pandemic: Slavery and Its Consequences https://t.co/sDHl9ZrsRM

Be a pepper! Read more about the use of this timeless spice as a curative https://t.co/XPRusGbxRk #histmed

Pepper, your friendly neighborhood flavor, read up on it in the medicine cabinet rather than on the kitchen table on our blog: https://t.co/X05Be4CkKh