2300 Years of Medical Costume Complete Original Set In Folder 1962
2300 years of medical costume : distinctive garb of the medical and related professions from the time of Hippocrates to the Napoleonic era.
Portrayed by Swiss Illustrator Warja Honegger-Lavater from authenticreplicas in the University of Rome’s Institue of Medical History.
Why They Became Doctors by Noah D. Farricant, M.D. George W. Crile North Chicago, Ill. : Abbott Laboratories, 1962
The group of illustrations includes: surgeon, 14th cent.; superintendent of Siena Hospital, 15th cent.; apothecary, 15th cent.; physician, 15th cent.; physician, 16th cent.; nurse, 16th cent.; surgeon, 16th cent.; physician, 17th cent.; army surgeon of Napoleonic era; surgeon, 18th cent. Costume details are from miniatures, frescoes, and others drawings depicting distinctive garb of the medical and related professions.
Please note that two photos are left out due to the ten photo limit.
We are the original owners.
This set is a mint, complete set. The cover does have some minor discoloration.
Truly, museum quality.
Please see the photos to complete the description.
