L0010245 Photograph: plague mask of oil-cloth with bronze beak Credit: Wellcome Library, London. Wellcome Images images@wellcome.ac.uk http://wellcomeimages.org Plague mask of oil-cloth with bronze beak Photograph 18th century Published: – Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

 

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Louis Armand is the author of the novels The Garden (forthcoming from 11:11 in September), The Combinations (2016) & Cairo (2014). In addition, he has published collections of poetry – most recently Monument (with John Kinsella, forthcoming from Hesterglock in April) – & criticism, including Videology (2015) & The Organ-Grinder’s Monkey: Culture after the Avantgarde (2013). He lives in Prague. www.louis-armand.com

Images all by Louis Armand