Plague apparatus from a lazaretto in Venice, used to disinfect clothing. Photograph.

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34786i
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A lazaretto is a hospital for the quarantine and treatment of contagious diseases

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1 photograph : photoprint, albumen ; sheet 12.2 x 15 cm

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Lazaretto. Apparatus for disinfection used in Lazaretto for plague prevention. 1. for disinfection of clothing Lettering hand-written in pencil on verso

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Wellcome Collection 34786i

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