A doctors dress in times of plague, 1721, 19th century (engraving)

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A doctors dress in times of plague, 1721, 19th century (engraving)

XEE4115881 A doctors dress in times of plague, 1721, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A doctors dress in times of plague, 1721 - grav. 19th century.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright

Media ID 22304260

© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images

Brat Contagion Disease Epidemia Epidemic Illness Mask Outbreak Pandemy Sick Sickness Bianchettinum

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This intriguing engraving, titled "A doctors dress in times of plague, 1721" captures the essence of a medical professional's attire during a devastating epidemic. Created by an unknown artist in the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by doctors throughout history. The image showcases a doctor dressed in a distinctive outfit specifically designed to protect against contagion. The physician is depicted wearing a mask, symbolizing their commitment to safeguarding themselves from disease while treating patients. This protective measure highlights the dangerous nature of epidemics and emphasizes the importance of maintaining good health practices. The engraving also portrays other elements associated with outbreaks such as illness and sickness. It serves as both an educational tool and historical documentation, shedding light on medical practices prevalent during that time period. Stefano Bianchetti skillfully reproduced this artwork for private collection purposes. By doing so, he ensured that this valuable piece remains accessible to those interested in studying medicine's evolution over time. As we continue to face global health crises today, this engraving reminds us of our shared vulnerability and underscores the significance of medical advancements in combating contagious diseases. It stands as a testament to human resilience and dedication towards preserving public health throughout centuries.

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