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A depiction of "Doctor Schnabel" ("Schnabel" is literally German for "Beak"), a plague doctor in Rome. The illustration appeared in a 17th Century CE German satirical manuscript. The engraving was first published by Paul Fürst (1608–1666 CE). From Europas Sprung in die Neuzeit, by Johannes Ebert and others.
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Fürst, P. (2020, March 22). 17th Century CE Depiction of Plague Doctor. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/12036/
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