Farmacia Centrale Militare

Farmacia Centrale Militare

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
G. Mattinati (Publisher), publisher.
Publication:
Roma : G. Mattinati, [between 1900 and 1920?]
Language(s):
Italian
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Pharmacies
Military Facilities
Nurses
Italy
Hygieia (Greek deity)
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
Postcard featuring a black and white illustration of Hygieia holding a snake wrapped around the elongated stem of a bowl. There is a cloth wrapped around the lower part of her body. Above her and to the left there is an emblem of a cross with a wreath around it. To the right there is a shield shape with a bull standing on its hind legs, and in the bottom right corner there is a shield with a cross with a crown over it. There are eight stars along the bottom border of the card. Signed by R. Contini.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 postcard : 9 x 14 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101626281 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D05390
OCLC no.:
871619120
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101626281