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Photographic Print : Bills of mortality bill for London, covering part of the period of the Great Plague, 1664-1665
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Bills of mortality bill for London, covering part of the period of the Great Plague, 1664-1665
Bills of mortality bill for London, covering part of the period of the Great Plague, 1664-1665. John Graunt (1620-1674) based his statistical analysis on these weekly and yearly tables
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Media ID 14863864
© Oxford Science Archive / Heritage-Images
Black Death Bubonic Plague Disease Epidemic Great Plague Oxford Science Archive Plague Statistic Statistics
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of historical photographic prints. This captivating image, "Bills of Mortality bill for London, covering part of the period of the Great Plague, 1664-1665," by John Graunt, provides a chilling glimpse into one of history's most significant events. Based on weekly and yearly tables, these documents were the foundation for Graunt's groundbreaking statistical analysis. Add this intriguing piece of history to your collection and bring a touch of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to a significant period in history - the Great Plague of 1664-1665 in London. The image showcases an original "Bills of Mortality" bill, which played a crucial role in understanding and analyzing the devastating impact of the bubonic plague during that time. John Graunt, a renowned statistician from the 17th century, based his groundbreaking analysis on these weekly and yearly tables. His work revolutionized the field of statistics and provided valuable insights into public health during epidemics. This print serves as a testament to Graunt's pioneering efforts in using data to comprehend disease patterns. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of solemnity to this historical artifact, reminding us of the immense suffering caused by this deadly epidemic. It transports us back to a time when England was grappling with one of its most severe health crises. As we observe this print, it is impossible not to reflect upon how far we have come in terms of medicine and healthcare since then. It also serves as a reminder that even amidst great adversity, human resilience prevails. This photograph captures both the tragedy and triumphs associated with battling infectious diseases throughout history. With its rich historical context and powerful visual representation, this print offers viewers an opportunity for reflection on our collective journey towards better understanding disease prevention and control.
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