Historical Bibliography Updated: June 16, 2026
De la peste observée en Égypte. Recherches et considérations sur cette maladie.
Publication Details
Paris: Fortin, Masson & Cie, 1840 CE.
Includes two hand-colored lithographs depicting costumes of "plague doctors" -- one from the Middle Ages in Marseille, the other from Marseille in 1819; the similarities are striking! Digital facsimile from wellcomecollection.org at this link.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #13663 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/15945 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | de-la-peste-observe-en-gypte-recherches-et-considrations-sur-cette-maladie |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Paris