 Thirteen hundred years later, Boccaccio retells the (first) mother-daughter story, and does not mention the father-daughter story, and the first is apparently forgotten, leading to nearly all "caritas romana" oil paintings and drawings showing only the father-daughter story.Adult suckling was used to treat ailing adults and treat illnesses including eye disease and pulmonary tuberculosis.The writer Thomas Moffat recorded one physician's use of a wet nurse in a tome first published in 1655.