International tuberculosis exhibition

International tuberculosis exhibition

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Publication:
[Philadelphia?] : [publisher not identified], [1909?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Tuberculosis
Exhibitions as Topic
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
Postcard featuring a color illustration of a woman standing on top of the Earth wearing a white flowing gown and a crown with leaves that says "Victory". Her left arm is extended upward and in her hand she is holding a Cross of Lorraine emitting white rays. In her right hand she is holding a long sword and pointing it at a green serpent's wide open mouth with red tongue. "Consumption" is written on the body of the serpent.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 postcard : 14 x 9 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101631931 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D06021
OCLC no.:
881508557
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101631931