Photographic Print : Quack doctor - Here you may be cured
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Quack doctor - Here you may be cured
Here you may be cured! - a 17th century quack doctor stands beside his counter, strewn with wonderful potions and elixirs to cure all ailments. Date: circa 1670
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Media ID 14174994
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Charlatan Charlatans Counter Cure Cured Cures Doctor Doctors Potion Potions Quack Quacks
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This intriguing image, "Quack doctor - Here you may be cured!" takes us back to the 17th century, where a charismatic quack doctor stands proudly beside his counter filled with mysterious potions and elixirs. His confident expression promises cures for all ailments. This fascinating glimpse into history, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is not just a beautiful addition to your home or office décor, but also a stimulating conversation starter. Bring the charm of the past into your present with our exquisite photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 17th century photograph depicts a quack doctor, exuding an air of confidence and charm, as he stands beside his cluttered counter filled with an intriguing assortment of potions and elixirs. The date, circa 1670, transports us back in time to an era when the art of healing was not yet a regulated profession, and those seeking cures often turned to charlatans and quacks for relief. The doctor's counter is a treasure trove of mysterious concoctions, each vial and jar holding the promise of a cure for a multitude of ailments. The vibrant colors and intricate labels on the bottles add to the allure, inviting the viewer to imagine the stories behind each potion. The doctor himself, with his furrowed brow and piercing gaze, seems to be assessing the next patient, ready to diagnose and prescribe the perfect remedy. Quack doctors, such as this one, were a common sight in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries. They capitalized on the fears and superstitions of the time, offering cures for everything from the common cold to the plague. Though their methods were often questionable, and even dangerous, they were in high demand, as people sought relief from their suffering. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of quack doctors and the belief in miraculous cures. It serves as a reminder of the power of the human spirit to seek healing and the lengths people will go to in their quest for health and wellbeing.
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