LION VS BIRD! LION VS BIRD! or WHY IS IT SO RARE TO SEE A ROOSTER ON A MEDICAL DIPLOMA THESE DAYS?
This 1492 Italian diploma for a Jewish doctor is decorated with an animated confrontation between a rooster and a dog. You can view this dazzling document in YU Museum’s current exhibition Trail of the Magic Bullet: The Jewish Encounter with Modern Medicine, 1860-1960, on view February 26 - August 12, 2012 @YU Museum
*Photo credit: Braginsky Collection, Zurich
LION VS BIRD! LION VS BIRD! or WHY IS IT SO RARE TO SEE A ROOSTER ON A MEDICAL DIPLOMA THESE DAYS?
This 1492 Italian diploma for a Jewish doctor is decorated with an animated confrontation between a rooster and a dog. You can view this dazzling document in YU Museum’s current exhibition Trail of the Magic Bullet: The Jewish Encounter with Modern Medicine, 1860-1960, on view February 26 - August 12, 2012 @YU Museum
*Photo credit: Braginsky Collection, Zurich
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