Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
[Brazilian Indians during a burial ceremony] Engraving by the de Bry family.
Contributor:
Léry, Jean de 1534-1611.
Subject (Keyword):
Burial
Subject (Keyword):
Grief
Subject (Keyword):
Medicine, Traditional
Subject (Keyword):
Funeral Rites
Subject (Keyword):
Indians, South American
Subject (Keyword):
Brazil
Subject (MeSH Term):
Death
Publication Information:
[Germany : s.n., 1590]
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
A024430
Physical Description:
1 print : engraving ; image 17 x 20 cm. on sheet 33 x 22 cm.
Image Description:
Burial scene; to the left a medicine-man incants over a sick man in a hammock.
Note (General):
Includes an account by Jean de Léry of his voyage .
Note (General):
Old Negative no. 70-168.
Language:
ger
Restrictions on Access:
HMD provides access to digital images in lieu of originals when electronic copies exist. Access to originals may require advance notice. Please see HMD Reference Librarian for more information.
URL:
Call Number:
WZ 80 C27 no. 1 box 21 sub
Record UI:
101407160

[Brazilian Indians during a burial ceremony] Engraving by the de Bry family.

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