Sketch showing smallpox victims from Sahaguin, Bernardino de Historia General de las Cosas de Nueva Espana. Mexico 1829 Vol. IV, Libro XII, Pl. 114.

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Object Number 2004.24.29636

Display Title Sketch showing smallpox victims from Sahaguin, Bernardino de Historia General de las Cosas de Nueva Espana. Mexico 1829 Vol. IV, Libro XII, Pl. 114.

Descriptions

Keywords

Drawing and Graphics
Pathology
Ethnographic

Subject

sketch
Smallpox Victim

Department Photographic

Date 1981

Artist Hillel S. Burger

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Mexico

Materials Negative, black and white

Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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