byLászló A. Magyar

(Semmelweis Library for History of Medicine, Budapest)

Leech-therapy

(Late 13th c. French manuscript of Aldobrandino da Siena: Livre du santé)

Titlepage of Broussais, F.J.V.: Examen des doctrines médicales

(Tome 1. Paris-Bruxelles, Delaunay, 1829.)

Map of the Hungarian Kingdom in the 19th century

Leech-collectors

(English lithography from the 1830ies)

Titlepage of Somp’s dissertion on leeches.

(Budae, Universitas, 1834.)

Leech-cupping set

(1830ies, France)

Leeches

(Hortus Sanitatis. Venetiis, Lereto, 1536)

Leech

(Fermond M. Ch. : Monographie des sangsues medicinales. Paris,Bailliére, 1854.)