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A clyster in use. Oil painting by a French painter, ca. 1700
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A clyster in use. Oil painting by a French painter, ca. 1700

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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A physician giving a patient an enema, by a French painter, while two monkeys copy the process on a ledge above the bed

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