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The Quack, or Charlatan (engraving)
3646779 The Quack, or Charlatan (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Quack, or Charlatan. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22454254
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Charlatan Medical Supplies Pills Potions Quack Quackery Remedies Remedy Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Benelux Countries Dutch Netherlands Hollander Hollanders Medical Science Medical Services Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch Physical Health The Netherland
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Quack, or Charlatan
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is a captivating engraving from the 19th century that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of medicine and healthcare in the 17th century. This artwork, part of a private collection, showcases the intricate costume and dress of a Dutch doctor as he peddles his potions and remedies to unsuspecting patients. The image transports us back in time to an era when medical science was still evolving, and quackery was prevalent. The charlatan's theatrical presence is evident as he confidently displays his array of pills and elixirs, promising miraculous cures for all ailments. His audience seems both intrigued and skeptical, unsure whether to trust this dubious figure or seek more reliable medical services. This print not only provides insight into historical practices but also highlights the importance of healthcare throughout European history. It reminds us how far we have come in terms of medical knowledge and advancements while acknowledging that there were once individuals who exploited people's desperation for their own gain. With its clean digital restoration by Bridgeman Images, "The Quack, or Charlatan" invites viewers to ponder on the complexities surrounding health practices in different eras. It serves as a reminder to approach modern medicine with caution while appreciating our progress towards evidence-based treatments.
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