Esposizione d'Igiene, Napoli: Aprile 1900 Ottobre =: Hygiene Exhibition, Naples: April 1900 October
Collection:

Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)

 

Author(s):

Petroni, A., artist

 

Contributor(s):

Zwerdling, Michael, former owner

 

Publication:

[Napoli] : [publisher not identified], 1900

 

Language(s):

Italian

 

Format:

Still image

 

Subject(s):

Hygiene, Exhibits as Topic, Italy, Esposizione d'Igiene

 

Genre(s):

Postcards

 

Abstract:

Colored drawing of Goddess Hygeia in a red dress. She is pulling a bow and arrow, shooting at snakes coiling around grape vines around her. A group of small children are behind her with the words "Esposizione d'Igiene Napoli" above.

 

 

Extent:

1 postcard : 14 x 9 c

 

Provenance:

Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.

 

Technique:

color

 

NLM Unique ID:

101649397

 

NLM Image ID:

D04510

 

Permanent Link:

resource.nlm.nih.gov/101649397