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The Plague Doctor in b and w.

The Plague Doctor in b and w.

This is a person dressed in a costume representing the way a physician in the old days dressed to attend a plague victim. I should imagine the doctors arrival l...
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This is a person dressed in a costume representing the way a physician in the old days dressed to attend a plague victim. I should imagine the doctors arrival like this would bring great fear as much for how he looked as anything else.Inside the "beak" area there were various herbs supposed to protect the doctor from the disease.
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