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Zoomed, still image of the word "noxious" from the Anatomy of Melancholy.
The word "Melancholy" from "The Anatomy of Melancholy" title page, 1628 edition.
Close up still image of the word "tomes" in the 1628 edition of The Anatomy of Melancholy.
Close up of the word "zeale" in the context of the Anatomy of Melancholy.
Page 608 of Matthioli's Discorsi regards chilli peppers, which it claims came from India. It features printed text, as well as a printed colored image.
A letter that Parkinson wrote to the queen in the beginning of "The Garden of Pleasant Flowers"
An illustration of anatomical theater, where the study of the body would be performed, created by Andries Stock in 1616.
An illustration of Hippocrates (460-377 BCE), a Greek physician who created humoral pathology.
A woodcut in a series created by Hans Holbein the Younger. This is image is "The Physician" from his "Totentanz" or "Dance Macabre" series.
This page details Cogan's beliefs regarding the consumption of ale and beer. In this passage he describes the difference between the two beverages.
This image is an illustration found in the "Quinta Essentia" by Leonhart Thurneisser zum Thurn. It depicts the four humors in Galenic Medicine: phlegm, black bile, yellow bile, and blood. Each is associated with an element.
This passage describes Cogan's beliefs regarding the consumption of ale and beer, illustrating the humoral qualities of the ingredients used to prepare the beverages.
Describes Cogan's beliefs regarding the consumption of ale and beer. Specifically, the health benefits of ale and beer.
This passage describes Cogan's beliefs regarding the consumption of ale and beer. This passage in particular details why Cogan believes ale superior to beer.
A picture of a page from Thomas Cogan's "Haven of Health" describing the benefits of Meat
A page from a recipe book "Cookery Recipes and Medical Cures" written by Mariabella Charles c. 1678. It describes how to make a cake.
painting of a woman playing a stringed instrument while two men look on
a cropped image from Haven of health
An oil painting of apples, grapes and a pot of jam
A picture of a page from Thomas Cogan's "Haven of Health" describing the benefits of butter.
A picture of a page from Thomas Cogan's "Haven of Health" describing the benefits of butter.
A picture of a page from Thomas Cogan's "Haven of Health" describing the benefits of apples.
A picture of a page from Thomas Cogan's "Haven of Health" describing the benefits of oranges and lemons.
A picture of a page from Thomas Cogan's "Haven of Health" describing the benefits of oranges and lemons.
A picture of a page from Thomas Cogan's "Haven of Health" describing the benefits of mace, cloves, and nutmeg.
A picture of a page from Thomas Cogan's "Haven of Health" describing the benefits of wheat.
