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A woman covered in an oiled silk cloak with a vapour machine which is linked to fireplace in front of her. Engraving.
Wellcome Collection

A woman covered in an oiled silk cloak with a vapour machine which is linked to fireplace in front of her. Engraving.

1828

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Captn. Jekyll's patent vapour bath. The cloak is made of oil'd silk, which does not expose the person; as it is here represented to shew the apparatus of the bath.

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