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Crowds of old and infirm people arrive at the fountain of youth to drink the special water; to the left are a group of youthful people dancing and singing, rejuvenated by the spring. Engraving by Boilard, ca. 1720.
Boilard, active approximately 1720.Reference: 20262i- Pictures
Faust transformed into a young man by a magic potion supplied by a witch at the behest of Mephistopheles. Coloured etching.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 46994i- Pictures
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Aeson is rejuvenated by having his blood replaced by magic juices in a boiling vat; representing the process of self-destruction in order to attain the elixir of life. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs after Salomon Trismosin.
Ibbs, Edith A.Date: 1900-1909Reference: 38811iPart of: Splendor solis- Books
Overbeck's rejuvenator, supreme model : directions for use / manufactured and distributed by Overbeck's Rejuvenator Ltd.
Date: 1938- Pictures
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A barber in Rouen dressing a man's hair. Coloured engraving by G.R. Lewis after himself.
Lewis, George Robert, 1782-1871.Date: May 1st 1821Reference: 29909i