de Bry: Paria (Venezuela) Indians Tending Their Sick
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How the natives of Paria coped with illness In this fascinating and beautifully preserved engraving from Volume X of the Grands Voyages, de Bry's landmark collection of early discovery narratives, the natives of the region of Paria (Venezuela) are shown tending their sick: those with fever are bathed in a cold stream and then chased around a fire to dry out. Vomiting was treated by fasting then careful attention to diet, which included human flesh.; F1932; Theodore de Bry; Frankfurt / 1618; 9 3/8" x 13 1/2" (overall sheet).; b&w; light overall age toning; Theodore de Bry Frankfurt / 1618 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" (overall sheet). b&w; light overall age toning
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de Bry: Paria (Venezuela) Indians Tending Their Sick
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