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Herbert J. Mattie
Dottore from the Commedia dell'arte and plague doctor

Juxtapositions II

Gepost op oktober 26, 2022

He is a Dottore.

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Herbert J. Mattie
Triumph of Death juxtaposed with Plague Doctor

Juxtapositions I

Gepost op mei 20, 2022

He is Death.

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Herbert J. Mattie
Things you didn't know about the plague doctor

5 Things you didn’t know about plague doctors

Gepost op april 14, 2022

1. They weren’t doctors Sometimes they were. But often they were fortuneseekers with little medical experience who took their chance…

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