Native Americans Disease
by Granger
Title
Native Americans Disease
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Granger
Medium
Drawing - Engraving
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NATIVE AMERICANS: DISEASE.
Native Americans of Florida tending their sick by trepanning (at left), to remove diseased blood, and fumigation (at right), to remove toxins from diseases contracted from Europeans, including syphilis and smallpox. Copper engraving, 1591, by Theodor de Bry from his 'Historia Americae,' after Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues.
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September 26th, 2013
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