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Framed Print : Ms 126 f. 53r Quack doctor tapping urine for his diagnosis, from Recueil de Chants
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Ms 126 f. 53r Quack doctor tapping urine for his diagnosis, from Recueil de Chants
XIR157712 Ms 126 f.53r Quack doctor tapping urine for his diagnosis, from Recueil de Chants Religieux et Profanes, 1542 (w/c on paper) by French School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Cambrai, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12732270
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Audience Charlatan Cure Medical Consultation Mountebank Spectacle Trestle
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating allure of history with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, titled "Quack doctor tapping urine for his diagnosis," is a 16th-century masterpiece from the French School. Originally found in the Recueil de Chants Religieux et Profanes, this work of art showcases a quack doctor in the act of diagnosing a patient based on the color and smell of their urine. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its authenticity and beauty, making it an exceptional addition to your home or office decor. Bring the richness of the past into your present with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this intriguing print from the 16th century, we are transported back to a medieval medical consultation. The image captures the spectacle of a quack doctor tapping urine for his diagnosis, surrounded by an eager audience. This scene is part of the Recueil de Chants Religieux et Profanes, a collection of religious and secular songs. The charlatan doctor stands confidently on a trestle stage, holding up a flask filled with urine as he performs his unusual diagnostic method. His exaggerated gestures and theatrical presence draw in the crowd who watch intently, curious about what secrets their bodily fluids may reveal. This snapshot into history provides us with insight into the world of medicine during this time period. It reminds us that medical practices were often rooted in superstition and guesswork rather than scientific knowledge. Yet despite its questionable nature, people flocked to witness these performances in hopes of finding cures for their ailments. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but marvel at how far medicine has come since then. We are reminded of our own advancements in healthcare and grateful for the rigorous scientific methods employed today. This artwork serves as both entertainment and education - it transports us to another era while also highlighting how much progress has been made over centuries. It is truly fascinating to see how different our understanding of medicine was just a few hundred years ago.
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