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Quack Doctor, Netherlands
Quack doctor sells patent medicines to small crowd. Date: unknown
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Media ID 4318001
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Charlatans Doctor Doctors Medicines Netherlands Patent Quack Sells Unknown
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Quack Doctor, Netherlands" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image offers a glimpse into history with a charming depiction of a quack doctor selling his patent medicines to a curious crowd in the Netherlands. The mysterious aura of this scene is sure to add character and allure to any room in your home or office. Our premium framed prints are meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials, ensuring your investment is both beautiful and long-lasting. Bring a touch of history and intrigue into your space with this unique and captivating piece.
20x16 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a scene from the past in the Netherlands, where a quack doctor is seen selling patent medicines to a small crowd of curious onlookers. The date of this historical moment remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to the image.
In an era when medical practices were not as regulated as they are today, charlatans and quacks often peddled dubious remedies to unsuspecting individuals. This photograph serves as a reminder of the darker side of medical history, where unscrupulous individuals took advantage of people's desperation for cures.
The expressions on the faces of both the doctor and the crowd tell a story of their own - skepticism mixed with hope, doubt mingled with curiosity. It is fascinating to observe how perceptions of medicine and healthcare have evolved over time, shedding light on our present-day understanding and appreciation for evidence-based practices.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from another time and place, we are reminded that while progress has been made in modern medicine, there will always be those who seek to exploit others for personal gain. Let us learn from history and remain vigilant against charlatans who would deceive us with false promises and empty remedies.
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