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"The Perils of Epidemic: A Historical Journey Through Disease and Vaccination" Step back in time to the year 1802

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Saint Roch, with bubon of plague on his leg. 1610-1615 (Painting)

Saint Roch, with bubon of plague on his leg. 1610-1615 (Painting)
LRI4687836 Saint Roch, with bubon of plague on his leg.1610-1615 (Painting) by Morazzone, Pier Francesco (1573-1626); Museo del Castello Sforzesco, Milan

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Death in Venice, 1666

Death in Venice, 1666
XAM74877 Death in Venice, 1666 by Zanchi, Antonio (1631-1722); 99x135 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageEpidemic Collection: The Plague

The Plague
BAT5472138 The Plague by Zumbo, Gaetano (1656-1701); (add.info.: The modeled Wax); Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Plague: the surgeon Larray in Jaffa, Egypt, caring for the pestiferous

Plague: the surgeon Larray in Jaffa, Egypt, caring for the pestiferous
LSE4402574 Plague: the surgeon Larray in Jaffa, Egypt, caring for the pestiferous, -in " Collection d illustration d un maAtre d ecole de Creil"

Background imageEpidemic Collection: The doctor in bed of the pestifere, wood engraving of the 'Liber pestilentialis'

The doctor in bed of the pestifere, wood engraving of the "Liber pestilentialis"
LSE4402540 The doctor in bed of the pestiferA©, wood engraving of the " Liber pestilentialis" by JerA'me Brunschwig, Strasbourg, 1500

Background imageEpidemic Collection: The Medicine of Venus without the doctor or the Art of waking oneself from syphilis or

The Medicine of Venus without the doctor or the Art of waking oneself from syphilis or
LSE4402511 The Medicine of Venus without the doctor or the Art of waking oneself from syphilis or secret diseases by means gentle, prompt, radical and easy to use in the greatest secret

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Death of Louis IX from the plague during the 8th crusade in 1270 - Miniature

Death of Louis IX from the plague during the 8th crusade in 1270 - Miniature
LSE4417019 Death of Louis IX from the plague during the 8th crusade in 1270 - Miniature, 14th century (ref. 512, 300r) - Request permission from the Municipal Library of Toulouse (tel)

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Louis IX console a leper: the King of France Saint Louis (1214-1270

Louis IX console a leper: the King of France Saint Louis (1214-1270
XEE4168257 Louis IX console a leper: the King of France Saint Louis (1214-1270) and a sick person during an outbreak of leprosy. Engraving from 1878 from the painting by Albert Maignan (1845-1908)

Background imageEpidemic Collection: The healing of the Asian plague: Dr. Yersin vaccinating the pestiferous animals of

The healing of the Asian plague: Dr. Yersin vaccinating the pestiferous animals of
LSE4109301 The healing of the Asian plague: Dr. Yersin vaccinating the pestiferous animals of the hospital of Amoy in China - in " Le Petite Parisien" from 07/02/1897 by Unknown Artist

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Le devouement de l eveque de Marseille, Henri Francois Xavier de Belsunce Castelmoron

Le devouement de l eveque de Marseille, Henri Francois Xavier de Belsunce Castelmoron
XEE4156742 Le devouement de l eveque de Marseille, Henri Francois Xavier de Belsunce Castelmoron (1671-1755), jesuite, during the plague of Marseille in 1720-1721 - Plague in Marseille, France

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Cart picking up the dead during the cholera epidemic in Palermo in 1835

Cart picking up the dead during the cholera epidemic in Palermo in 1835
XEE4112264 Cart picking up the dead during the cholera epidemic in Palermo in 1835. by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Precautions against cholera (colour litho)

Precautions against cholera (colour litho)
2779678 Precautions against cholera (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Precautions against cholera)

Background imageEpidemic Collection: St Pancras Hospita (engraving)

St Pancras Hospita (engraving)
728718 St Pancras Hospita (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The smallpox epidemic - the St Pancras Hospital encampment at Finchley)

Background imageEpidemic Collection: The Coffin Makers Carousal (engraving)

The Coffin Makers Carousal (engraving)
725531 The Coffin Makers Carousal (engraving) by Franklin, John (c.1800-c.1868); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coffin Makers Carousal)

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Death as Assassin, 1851 (wood engraving)

Death as Assassin, 1851 (wood engraving)
REY77745 Death as Assassin, 1851 (wood engraving) by Rethel, Alfred (1816-59); 30x27 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: the outbreak of cholera at the Masked Ball in Paris; ); German

Background imageEpidemic Collection: St. Charles Borromeo Administering the Sacrament to Plague Victims in 1576

St. Charles Borromeo Administering the Sacrament to Plague Victims in 1576
AII78610 St. Charles Borromeo Administering the Sacrament to Plague Victims in 1576 by Caula, Sigismondo (1637-p.1713); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageEpidemic Collection: View of the Hotel de Ville, Marseille, in 1720 (coloured engraving)

View of the Hotel de Ville, Marseille, in 1720 (coloured engraving)
CHT235312 View of the Hotel de Ville, Marseille, in 1720 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Musee d Histoire de la Medecine et de la Pharmacie, Lyon; eArchives Charmet; French

Background imageEpidemic Collection: The Plague in India, Fighting the Epidemic in Bombay (b / w photo)

The Plague in India, Fighting the Epidemic in Bombay (b / w photo)
1042537 The Plague in India, Fighting the Epidemic in Bombay (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Plague in India)

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Cover of 'Le Don Quixote', number 953, Satirique en Colours

Cover of "Le Don Quixote", number 953, Satirique en Colours
ICA4925708 Cover of " Le Don Quixote", number 953, Satirique en Colours, 1892_10_2: Projet de statue - Medical, Cholera, Seine (river)

Background imageEpidemic Collection: View of the Town Hall (of Marseille) during the plague of 1720

View of the Town Hall (of Marseille) during the plague of 1720
JEB4961073 View of the Town Hall (of Marseille) during the plague of 1720, (detail) 1721 (oil on canvas) by Serre, Michel (1658-1753); Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Great Plague of London par William Blake (1757-1827), c

Great Plague of London par William Blake (1757-1827), c
FIA5402766 Great Plague of London par William Blake (1757-1827), c. 1779 - Watercolour, white colour, black chalk on paper, 13, 9x18, 7 cm - Private Collection by Blake

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Les animaux malades de la pleste - in 'Les Fables de la Fontaine'

Les animaux malades de la pleste - in "Les Fables de la Fontaine"
LSE4090516 Les animaux malades de la pleste - in " Les Fables de la Fontaine", ill. by Auguste Vimar (1851-1916), Tours, at A, Mame & Fils, 1887 by Vimar

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Map of Milan lazaret during the Great Plague of Milan in 1630 (Drawing, 17th century)

Map of Milan lazaret during the Great Plague of Milan in 1630 (Drawing, 17th century)
LRI4624394 Map of Milan lazaret during the Great Plague of Milan in 1630 (Drawing, 17th century) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); Palazzo Morando, Milano

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Emigration during the cholera epidemic in Marseille in 1850 Painting by Emile Loubon

Emigration during the cholera epidemic in Marseille in 1850 Painting by Emile Loubon
JLJ4573275 Emigration during the cholera epidemic in Marseille in 1850 Painting by Emile Loubon (1809-1863) 1850 Dim. 0, 74 x 1, 70 m Montpellier musee Fabre by Loubon, Emile (1809-63); Musee Fabre

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Saint Roch The saint carries the bubon of plague on his leg

Saint Roch The saint carries the bubon of plague on his leg
LRI4611610 Saint Roch The saint carries the bubon of plague on his leg. Painting by Tanzio da Varallo (Antonio d Enrico) (1580 ~ 1635) Pinacoteca de Varallo by Varallo

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Cholera epidemic in Egypt (chromolitho)

Cholera epidemic in Egypt (chromolitho)
971989 Cholera epidemic in Egypt (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cholera epidemic in Egypt. Treating patients with Ricqles medicinal mint spirit)

Background imageEpidemic Collection: First Balkan (Balkan) war: cholera, which represents in the form of Death a weapon of a

First Balkan (Balkan) war: cholera, which represents in the form of Death a weapon of a
XEE4188547 First Balkan (Balkan) war: cholera, which represents in the form of Death a weapon of a fake, rips the soldiers, already weakened by deprivation and fatigue

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Animals sick of the Plague. Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95)

Animals sick of the Plague. Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95)
XEE4407647 Animals sick of the Plague. Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95). Illustration by Gustave Dore. by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animals sick of the Plague)

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Cholera in Russia in 1892: Alexander III, Emperor of Russia and his wife Maria Feodorovna

Cholera in Russia in 1892: Alexander III, Emperor of Russia and his wife Maria Feodorovna
XEE4414506 Cholera in Russia in 1892: Alexander III, Emperor of Russia and his wife Maria Feodorovna, Imperor of Russia visit a hospital. Engraving from 1892

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Vaccination at an Evening Reception During a Smallpox Epidemic

Vaccination at an Evening Reception During a Smallpox Epidemic
XEE4158977 Vaccination at an Evening Reception During a Smallpox Epidemic, from Le Petit Journal, 29th January 1894 by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French

Background imageEpidemic Collection: The cholera in Rome: Pope Gregoire XVI (1765-1846) ordered processions

The cholera in Rome: Pope Gregoire XVI (1765-1846) ordered processions
XEE4169987 The cholera in Rome: Pope Gregoire XVI (1765-1846) ordered processions, rogations and blessings to stop the march of cholera

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Boccacio (Boccacio) reading the Decameron to his friends during the plague epidemic in

Boccacio (Boccacio) reading the Decameron to his friends during the plague epidemic in
GIA4816734 Boccacio (Boccacio) reading the Decameron to his friends during the plague epidemic in Florence around 1348. chromolithograph of the late 19th century

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Hippocrates (in Greek Hippokrates) Greek doctor (460 to 380 BC

Hippocrates (in Greek Hippokrates) Greek doctor (460 to 380 BC
XEE4164318 Hippocrates (in Greek Hippokrates) Greek doctor (460 to 380 BC) arrives at Athenes decima the plague by lighting large fires

Background imageEpidemic Collection: View of the port of Marseille from the City Hall at the time of the plague epidemic of

View of the port of Marseille from the City Hall at the time of the plague epidemic of
JLJ4655842 View of the port of Marseille from the City Hall at the time of the plague epidemic of 1720 Engraving of 1720 Paris, B.N

Background imageEpidemic Collection: The Doge of Venice goes to the Church of Santa Maria della Salute on November 21

The Doge of Venice goes to the Church of Santa Maria della Salute on November 21
JLJ4660314 The Doge of Venice goes to the Church of Santa Maria della Salute on November 21, the day of the commemoration of the end of the plague of 1630

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801): '

Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801): "
JLJ4668146 Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801): " Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) Visiting the Pestiferes of Jaffa on 11/03/1799" Painting by Antoine Jean Gros (1771-1835) 1804 Sun

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801): General Bonaparte visits the pestiferes

Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801): General Bonaparte visits the pestiferes
GIA4719156 Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801): General Bonaparte visits the pestiferes hospital in Jaffa. Engraving 19th century

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Rabies vaccination: Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) appealed to the fans while Dr

Rabies vaccination: Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) appealed to the fans while Dr
JLJ4682823 Rabies vaccination: Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) appealed to the fans while Dr. Gaucher vaccinated a Russian child, Joseph Meister

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Saint Vincent de Paul (1581 - 1660) caring for pesticides

Saint Vincent de Paul (1581 - 1660) caring for pesticides
JLJ4677372 Saint Vincent de Paul (1581 - 1660) caring for pesticides (St Vincent de Paul Helping the Plague Ridden). Painting by Antoine Ansiaux (1764-1840)

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Are we Becoming a Nation of Mendicants?, the Vision of a Victim of the Begging Epidemic (engraving)

Are we Becoming a Nation of Mendicants?, the Vision of a Victim of the Begging Epidemic (engraving)
3627800 Are we Becoming a Nation of Mendicants?, the Vision of a Victim of the Begging Epidemic (engraving) by English School

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Uprising in Bombay (litho)

Uprising in Bombay (litho)
2818855 Uprising in Bombay (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uprising in Bombay. Unrest broke out after British doctors attempted to examine a Hindu woman)

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Famous children (colour litho)

Famous children (colour litho)
2795456 Famous children (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous children. Double page illustration contained in one of the series of Les Recreations)

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Mysterious epidemic in Berlin (colour litho)

Mysterious epidemic in Berlin (colour litho)
2779786 Mysterious epidemic in Berlin (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mysterious epidemic in Berlin)

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Drink the Plague, Drink the Plague (engraving)

Drink the Plague, Drink the Plague (engraving)
725530 Drink the Plague, Drink the Plague (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drink the Plague, Drink the Plague)

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Procession of St. Charles Borromeo to cure Milan of the plague in 1576 (marble

Procession of St. Charles Borromeo to cure Milan of the plague in 1576 (marble
XIR346098 Procession of St. Charles Borromeo to cure Milan of the plague in 1576 (marble) (b/w photo) by Bouchardon, Edme(1698-1762); Chapelle Royale, Chateau de Versailles

Background imageEpidemic Collection: Statistical chart invented by Florence Nightingale to show the predominance of disease as

Statistical chart invented by Florence Nightingale to show the predominance of disease as
FNM321941 Statistical chart invented by Florence Nightingale to show the predominance of disease as a cause of mortality in the British army during the Crimean War



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"The Perils of Epidemic: A Historical Journey Through Disease and Vaccination" Step back in time to the year 1802, as we delve into the satirical etching by James Gillray titled "The Cow-Pock. " This artwork sheds light on Edward Jenner's groundbreaking discovery of vaccination against smallpox. Witness how this medical breakthrough sparked a revolution in disease prevention. Fast forward to the 17th century, where we encounter a haunting figure known as the Plague Doctor. Adorned with a beak-like mask and long cloak, this enigmatic character symbolizes the fear and despair that engulfed communities during outbreaks of deadly diseases like bubonic plague. In 1866, an eye-opening cartoon called "Deaths Dispensary" highlighted water pollution as a source of disease. It serves as a stark reminder that even seemingly harmless elements can become breeding grounds for epidemics if left unchecked. Meanwhile, another cartoon from the same year warns about pollution's detrimental effects on public health. The image aptly named "POLLUTION CARTOON" emphasizes how contaminated water sources can lead to widespread illness and death. Venturing further into history, we stumble upon Whitstable's Oyster Catch - an eerie reminder of how foodborne illnesses have plagued societies throughout time. This cautionary tale reminds us that even indulging in culinary delights may come at great risk during times of epidemic. London's Great Plague of 1665 is vividly depicted through a contemporary English woodcut entitled "Lord, have mercy on London. " This chilling artwork captures the desperation and devastation caused by one of history's most infamous pandemics. Moving ahead to 1851, we confront "Death as Assassin, " portrayed through a haunting wood engraving. Here death personified lurks amidst society like an unseen assassin ready to strike at any moment – reminding us that epidemics spare no one regardless of social status or wealth. Cuba, circa 1900, witnessed the conquest of Yellow Fever.