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Colony of Yersinia pestis, 1906 (litho)
3501917 Colony of Yersinia pestis, 1906 (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacteria constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms. Typically a few micrometres in length, bacteria have a number of shapes, ranging from spheres to rods and spirals. Bacteria were among the first life forms to appear on Earth, and are present in most of its habitats. Bacteria inhabit soil, water, acidic hot springs, radioactive waste, and the deep portions of Earth's crust;); Prismatic Pictures
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This lithograph from 1906 showcases a colony of Yersinia pestis, a bacterium infamous for its role in the devastating bubonic plague. Created by an anonymous German artist, this print is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the microscopic world of microorganisms. Bacteria, such as Yersinia pestis, are prokaryotic microorganisms that come in various shapes and sizes. They were among the earliest life forms on Earth and can be found in diverse environments ranging from soil to radioactive waste. This particular colony was captured under a microscope, revealing the intricate cellular structure of these tiny organisms. The historical significance of this image cannot be overstated. The bubonic plague caused immense suffering during medieval times, wiping out entire populations across Europe. By showcasing Yersinia pestis up close, this lithograph serves as a reminder of the scientific advancements made since then to combat infectious diseases. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every individual bacterium is meticulously depicted with precision and accuracy. It provides valuable insights into microbiology and helps us understand how pathogens spread and cause illness. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of the past horrors inflicted by diseases like the plague but also of our ongoing battle against microbial threats. It serves as both a testament to human resilience and an inspiration for continued scientific exploration in pursuit of better health outcomes for all.
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