Tag: Plague House
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Charite hospital
Annabelle Slingerland Leiden, the Netherlands On November 14, 1709, King Frederik I of Prussia planted a small seed that over the following three centuries grew, branch by branch, into one of the foremost medical research and treatment centers in the world. Plague House, 1709 The Plague, later Almshouse, Matthäus Seutter (1678-1757), circa 1740…