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These masks were NOT used during the 'Black Death', as they originated in the 17th century, and the 'Black Death' was in the 14th century!

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Seen that fabulous mask from Assassin's Creed Brotherhood?? Wonder if I could get my hands on that fancy apparel, tee hee :D

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Plague Doctors - The Name Of Their Masks

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Plague Doctors - The Name Of Their Masks

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One of the most distinctive masks worn during the Carnival of Venice is “Il Medico della Peste,” or “The Plague Doctor.” But the distinctive bone-white mask and black clothing was actually the 17th century equivalent of a biocontainment suit.

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Plague doctors wore a mask with a bird-like beak to protect them from being infected by the disease, which they believed was airborne. In fact, they thought disease was spread by miasma, a noxious form of 'bad air.'

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A plague doctor was a medical physician who treated victims of the plague.