Bubonic Collection

Consigning bodies of the plague to a communal grave in the plague pit - Plague of London, 1665
540521 Consigning bodies of the plague to a communal grave in the plague pit - Plague of London, 1665. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Flagellant: Sect, founded 1260, whipped themselves until blood ran in order to obtain God's mercy
536396 Flagellant: Sect, founded 1260, whipped themselves until blood ran in order to obtain God's mercy and to appease his wrath for the sins of mankind

Plague of London, 1665. Engraving of 1810
536279 Plague of London, 1665. Engraving of 1810; (add.info.: Scenes of death and despair in a London street during the plague); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Bubonic plague in China
Bubonic plague outbreak in China: collecting and carrying the dead in Tientsin (now Tianjin). Date: 1911

LAURA DE NOVES or DE SADE beloved by the Italian poet Petrarch : an unfortunate victim of the Black Death (bubonic plague). Date: 1308 - 1348

PLAGUE CHILD SAVED 1665
A child is saved from a plague-stricken house in London. Date: 1665

Sennacherib Plague Religion Bible Events Old
sennacherib, plague, religion, bible, events, old, testament, circa, 701, bc, assyrian, king, invades, israel, like, wolf, fold, angel, lord, destroys, army, bubonic, 185, 000, die, saved, history

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)

St. Louis dies of the plague on 25th August 1270 during the Crusade against Tunis
IND364405 St. Louis dies of the plague on 25th August 1270 during the Crusade against Tunis, from the manuscript Grands Chroniques de France (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Musee Conde

The Plague of Tournai in 1095, 1883 (oil on canvas)
XIR65815 The Plague of Tournai in 1095, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Gallait, Louis (1810-87); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai, Belgium

The Plague, 1898 (tempera on panel)
3588558 The Plague, 1898 (tempera on panel) by Bocklin, Arnold (1827-1901); 149.8x105.1 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: inspired by news of the plague in Bombay); Swiss

The Plague (engraving)
6317589 The Plague (engraving) by Raimondi, Marcantonio (1480-1534) (after); (add.info.: The Plague. After an engraving by Marcantonio Raimondi, from a work by Raphael.); Photo eKen Welsh; Italian

The Great Plague of London
Two men holding handkerchiefs over their noses in an attempt to avoid catching the plague as they hurry through the London Streets

Dante, Virgil and the Plague-stricken, from The Divine Comedy
XIR159052 Dante, Virgil and the Plague-stricken, from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice

The Great Pit in Aldgate (engraving)
3643530 The Great Pit in Aldgate (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Pit in Aldgate)

BUBONIC PLAGUE
Desgenettes, chief medical officer with Napoleons Egyptian expedition, inoculates himself with bubonic plague to prove it can be successfully treated Date: 1799

The Plague Victims of Rome, after an etching by French artist Alphonse Legros, 1837 - 1911. People stricken with the plague receive the last sacrament from a cardinal who is atteneded by altar boys

The Plague. After an engraving by Marcantonio Raimondi, from a work by Raphael

The Plague. The Black Death. Imaginary city ravaged by the disease. After an 17th century engraving by Gerard Audran based on an earlier work by Pierre Mignard

Sennacherib (Barlow)
Assyrian ruler Sennacherib comes down on the Jews like a wolf on the fold, but the Angel of the Lord (in the form of bubonic plague) destroys 185, 000 of them... Date: circa 701 BC

Medical orderlies during plague outbreak
Medical orderlies dressed in long coats and gloves and with covered faces, to deal with the bubonic plague outbreak in China around 1911. Date: C.1911

Plague scientist in China
Western doctor or scientist in China during the bubonic plague outbreak; died during research work. Date: 1911

Bubonic plague in China
Bubonic plague outbreak in China, in Tientsin (now Tianjin): people wrapped up to try to protect themselves from the plague, possibly carrying out some sort of fumigation procedure. Date: 1911

Venetian Doctor during the time of the plague (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
XOT320569 Venetian Doctor during the time of the plague (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Grevenbroeck, Jan van (1731-1807); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; Dutch, out of copyright

The Dead Cart, engraved by Davenport, 1st July 1835 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF270045 The Dead Cart, engraved by Davenport, 1st July 1835 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Plague in an Ancient City, c. 1652-4 (oil on canvas)
XOS1249101 Plague in an Ancient City, c.1652-4 (oil on canvas) by Sweerts, Michael (1618-64); 119x171 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA

Burying victims of the Plague of London (1665) at night in multiple graves. Two of men are smoking pipes, partly to combat stench of corpses

Title page of mortality bill for London for 1664 / 5, covering part of the period of the Great Plague
Title page of mortality bill for London for 1664/5, covering part of the period of the Great Plague. John Graunt (1620-1674) based his statistical analysis on these weekly and yearly tables

Flagellant: 16th century woodcut by Jost Amman. Sect, founded 1260, whipped themselves until blood ran in order to obtain Gods mercy and to appease his wrath for the sins of mankind

Consigning bodies of the plague to a communal grave in the plague pit - Plague of London, 1665. Nineteenth century illustration

Flagellants. At time of Black Death in Europe, sect went through streets scourging themselves in attempt to take sins of population on themselves

Plague of London, 1665. Scenes of death and despair in a London street during the plague. Engraving of 1810

Flagellants or Brothers of the Cross in Netherlands town of Doornik 1349 scourging themselves as they walk through streets in order to free world from Black Death (Bubonic Plague)

Bills of mortality: Announcement of death through diseases in London in 1665 during the Great Plague

Plague in China 1911
Stacking coffins containing victims of bubonic plague, preparatory to burning, at Tientsin, China. 1911

Plague in China 1911 2
Burning coffins containing victims of bubonic plague, at Tientsin, China. 1911

1551 Gesners plague death black rat
Woodcut Illustration of the black rat Rattus rattus, from Volume 1 Conrad Gesners 1551 Historiae Animalium (here in his Icones Animalium 1560)

Burying plague victims, engraving
Burying plague victims. Plate depicting a group of men burying victims of the Great Plague that struck London in 1665. This outbreak of bubonic plague was the last major infection seen in the city

Bubonic Plague Bacillus
Bacillus of bubonic plague - smear and culture : discovered by Yersin at Hong- Kong, 1894

Bubonic Plague, Portugal
When Portugal is struck by an epidemic of bubonic plague, the population burn infected homes in hope of destroying the source of the trouble

Desgenettes in Egypt
Desgenettes, chief medical officer with Napoleons Egyptian expedition, inoculates himself with bubonic plague to prove it can be successfully treated

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"Bubonic: A Haunting History of Plague and Perseverance" In the depths of China's past, a deadly shadow loomed over its people - the Bubonic plague. This merciless disease, also known as the Black Death, swept through cities and villages, leaving devastation in its wake. One name that echoes through time is Laura de Noves. She was a noblewoman from 14th-century Italy who fell victim to this unforgiving illness. Her story serves as a reminder of how even the privileged were not spared from its grasp. Fast forward to 1665 when hope emerged amidst despair. A child afflicted by the plague miraculously survived against all odds, defying death's grip. This tale of resilience reminds us that sometimes miracles can arise even in the darkest times. The ancient world too witnessed plagues that shook civilizations to their core. Sennacherib's reign saw an outbreak so severe it became intertwined with religious events chronicled in biblical texts. The Old Testament bears witness to these harrowing moments etched into history forever. Delving further into history reveals Yersinia pestis, a colony responsible for spreading this dreaded disease like wildfire across continents during 1906. Its impact was captured vividly in lithographs showcasing both its destructive power and our desperate struggle against it. St Louis' fateful demise during the Crusade against Tunis on August 25th, 1270 highlights how no one was immune from this relentless scourge - not even mighty leaders embarking on holy missions far from home. Florence suffered greatly under Boccaccio's pen as he described the horrors unleashed by bubonic plague within his renowned literary work. Engravings by Guiseppe Volpini bring these haunting tales to life visually, reminding us of humanity's vulnerability in face of such calamity. Tournai experienced its own tragedy with an outbreak in 1095, immortalized on canvas in 1883.