
3 4 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 26cm
Description
Winged caduceus (ancient Greek or Roman heraldic wand with two serpents entwined). This example is made of gilt wood and plaster, and was probably a sign outside an apothecary's (druggist or chemist's) shop.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10287315
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