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3732487 A goat; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a goat. Goat's milk was often prescribed for consumptive patients. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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This engraving from the 19th century depicts a goat, a symbol of agriculture and farming. In this illustration, the goat is not just any farm animal but holds medicinal significance as well. Goat's milk was often prescribed for consumptive patients due to its believed healing properties.
The image showcases a dairy farm setting with a milkmaid milking the goat, highlighting the importance of goats in providing nutritious milk for those in need of medical treatment. The intricate details in the engraving bring to life the daily routine on a traditional farmhouse, where animals like goats played a vital role in both agricultural practices and healthcare.
As we admire this historical print, we are reminded of the interconnectedness between nature and medicine. The prescription of goat's milk for consumption reflects an era when natural remedies were relied upon for treating illnesses. This engraving serves as a window into the past, offering us insight into how different cultures utilized animals like goats not only for sustenance but also for their potential healing properties.
Overall, this enchanting artwork captures the essence of rural life in the 19th century while shedding light on alternative forms of medicine that were prevalent during that time period.
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