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Exhibit Category: Historic Medicine

Historic Medicine, Research,

Fruit of the Womb: Prenatal Food in Renaissance Italy

by Raffaella di Contino June 10, 2021 8 Comments

One of the crucial tenants of Renaissance Italian humoral theory is the belief that females are of a colder and wetter disposition than the hotter, drier nature of males.

2021, Alchemy, Historic Medicine, Research,

Against Sunburn

by Mecia Raposa June 8, 2021 17 Comments

Some more research in medieval medicine. “An ointment that the Salernitan women make that is very good for sunburn and fissures of any kind….”

2021, Culinary, Experimental Archaeology, Historic Medicine, Research,

Beekeeping through the Ages

by Melissa Of Dalmatia June 7, 2021 12 Comments

An overview of beekeeping from antiquity through modern times. Looking at hive designs, tools, methods, myths and theories.

2020, Culinary, Historic Medicine, Research,

Toothaches, Anesthesia, and Fertility Control – pre-1600s European Medicines

by Mecia Raposa July 12, 2020 13 Comments

Some research in medieval medicine.

2020, Historic Medicine, Research,

A Medieval Medicine Chest and A Garden of Herbs

by Tanikh bint Farida al-tabibah July 10, 2020 17 Comments

Tools of the healer’s art, remedies, and bringing an herb garden to a Crown event.

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2020 2021 Accessories Alchemy Archery Bookbinding Calligraphy Cartography Clothing Clothing and Accessories Combat Arts Creative Anachronisms Culinary Cultures Outside of Western Europe Embellished Objects Embroidery Equity, Diversity, Inclusion Experimental Archaeology Fencing Fiber Arts Games and Pastimes Heraldry Historic Medicine Iconography Knitting Leatherwork Metalwork Music Painting and Illumination Paper Arts Performance Arts Poetry and Literature Pottery Research Scribal Arts Storytelling Textiles Weaving Woodworking

Exhibits by Author

'Izza al-Dimashqiyaa Adrianna The Fierce Aenor de Pessac Aeron Corrino Alasdair Mac Roibeirt Alexandre de Sant Roma de Sau Alicia du Bois Athelyna de Oldenfeld Aurora Prindel Caterina da Savona Charles de Bourbon Ciana dei Libri Ciar ingen Fiachnae Claire le Deyare Dunstan M'Lolane Eden the Mad Eleanor de Bolton Feradach mac Tralin Fina MacGrioghair Gera Gangolffin Gerald de Huntington Grace Amundsen Barnkow Gwir verch Merewith Halima al-Rakkasa Isabella da Firenze Iuliana de la Sara Kanavati Nakkan Knut Thorngondobald Lantani de Forez Madrone Athenaeum Webster Madrone Webster Marcella di Cavallino Margaret Hamilton of Stirlingshire MargaretPalmer Mecia Raposa Millicent of Eaglescliff Morweena goch Bengrych Nykera D'Argento Rannveig skrifari Rauokinn Starradottir Rotrude Halfblind Tanikh bint Farida al-tabibah Viscountess Kerij-e Vittoria di Carduci Zulaikha al-Zarqa'

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Thank you to the Event Team of Athenaeum 2020 and 2021.

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