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Jigsaw Puzzle : JOHN ELLIOTSON
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JOHN ELLIOTSON
JOHN ELLIOTSON Founder of Mesmeric Hospital. Date: 1791 - 1868
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the fascinating world of 19th-century medicine with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of John Elliotson (1791-1868). As the founder of the Mesmeric Hospital, Elliotson was a pioneering figure in the use of mesmerism in medical treatment. Piece together this intriguing puzzle and delve into history, discovering the story of a man who challenged conventional medical practices and left an indelible mark on the annals of medicine. This jigsaw puzzle is a perfect activity for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking an engaging and educational pastime. Bring the past to life, one piece at a time!
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
John Elliotson (1791-1868): Pioneering Physician and Founder of the Mesmeric Hospital This image depicts John Elliotson, a trailblazing figure in the history of medicine, who is best known for his founding of the Mesmeric Hospital in London in 1853. Elliotson was born on March 15, 1791, in London, England, and studied medicine at University College Hospital. He became interested in mesmerism, a therapeutic technique based on the belief that the magnetic properties of the body could be harnessed to cure various ailments, during the 1830s. Elliotson's dedication to mesmerism led him to establish the Mesmeric Hospital, which was the first institution in the world solely dedicated to the practice of mesmeric therapy. The hospital attracted a diverse patient population, including royalty, nobility, and commoners, who sought relief from a range of conditions, including rheumatism, hysteria, and even epilepsy. Elliotson and his team of trained mesmerists used a variety of techniques, including hypnosis and magnetic passes, to help patients achieve a state of trance and facilitate healing. Despite facing significant skepticism and opposition from the medical establishment, Elliotson remained committed to the cause. He published numerous articles and books on mesmerism and its therapeutic applications, and continued to practice until his death on October 12, 1868. This photograph is a testament to Elliotson's groundbreaking work and his enduring legacy as a pioneer in the field of mind-body healing.
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