Manuscripts drawn from the collections of the university library and Cambridge’s historic colleges will go on display.
Dozens of unique, centuries-old manuscripts have gone on display, showcasing medieval ideas of how to cure disease and live a healthy life. The cures include the use of crushed weasel testicles to ...
The Cambridge University Library exhibition, Curious Cures: Medicine In The Medieval World, showcases medieval manuscripts ...
Medieval manuscripts detailing unusual treatments – including an infertility cure made from weasels’ testicles – have been ...