SYPHILIS, 17th CENTURY
by Granger
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SYPHILIS, 17th CENTURY
Artist
Granger
Medium
Photograph - Digital Image
Description
SYPHILIS, 17th CENTURY. Spanish soldier being treated for syphilis (a.k.a. 'Naples disease'), which first broke out in Spain among sailors returning from Christopher Columbus' first voyage to America. French engraving, 17th century.
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June 28th, 2012
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