Plague Doctor

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf occupation
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:Black_Death
17th century
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Europe
gptkb:bubonic_plague
gptkb:pneumonic_plague
gptkbp:caneUsedFor examining patients
keeping distance
pointing out symptoms
removing clothing
gptkbp:carries cane
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:art
gptkb:literature
festivals
gptkbp:features glass eye openings
waxed fabric coat
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Charles_de_Lorme
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Plague Doctor
gptkbp:inspiredBy popular culture
carnival costumes
gptkbp:mask spices
herbs
aromatic substances
vinegar sponge
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:purpose prevent infection
treat plague victims
gptkbp:sometimesEmployedBy cities
municipalities
town councils
gptkbp:sometimesOutsiders true
gptkbp:sometimesPaidBy public funds
patients
families of patients
gptkbp:sometimesPerformed autopsies
gptkbp:sometimesUntrained true
gptkbp:sometimesWrote wills
testimonies
death records
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:medicine
death
plague epidemics
gptkbp:wornBy gptkb:physician
wide-brimmed hat
sunglasses
long coat
beaked mask
wooden cane
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Festus_the_Leechlord
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7