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Drawing from a 13th-century manuscript of Pseudo-Apuleius's Herbarium, depicting a pregnant woman in repose, while another holds some pennyroyal in one hand and prepares a concotion using a mortar and pestle with the other.

Source: scanned from Contraception and Abortion from the Ancient World to the Renaissance by John M. Riddle.

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• (del) (cur) 09:39, 7 June 2006 . . Severa (Talk | contribs) . . 922×947 (744,465 bytes) (Uploading higher resolution scan.)
• (del) (rev) 01:37, 17 March 2006 . . Severa (Talk | contribs) . . 444×390 (37,340 bytes) ({{PD-old}} Medieval drawing in which a pregnant woman reclines while another prepares something with a mortal and pestle. Source: Contraception and Abortion in the Ancient Classical World, ''Ancient Roman Technology.'' [http://www.unc.edu/courses/romete)

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