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The History Of The 17th Century Plague Doctor Costume
Renée Nicole Gray

The History Of The 17th Century Plague Doctor Costume

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Bird beak masks were a part of the earliest iteration of a hazmat suit. They were designed in 1619 and worn by doctors in the

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