
Sujet
A physician wearing a seventeenth century plague preventive costume, (1910?). Creator: Unknown.
Légende
A physician wearing a seventeenth century plague preventive costume, (1910?). Additional Info: The costume worn by physicians attending plague patients is described by Jean Jacques Manget in his 'Traité de la peste', Geneva 1721: the gown was made of morocco leather, with underneath a skirt, breeches and boots, all of leather and fitting into one another. The long beak-like nose piece was fitted with aromatic substances and the eyeholes were covered with glass.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art
Notre référence
HRM25A26_356
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
86,2Mo (3,4Mo) / 39,4cm x 54,8cm / 4656 x 6468 (300dpi)