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Bubonic plague in France
Belzunce amidst plague victims in France, 1600s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882380
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1600s 17th Century Corpse Dead Death Disease Europe European France French Health Illness Medical Medicine Public Health Sick Sickness Black Death Bubonic Plague Epidemic Infectious Disease Plague
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This print takes us back to the 1600s in France, during one of the most devastating periods in history - the Bubonic Plague. The hand-colored woodcut, created in the 19th century, beautifully captures a scene amidst plague victims. In this haunting illustration, we see Belzunce, a prominent figure from that era, standing amidst the sick and suffering. His presence exudes both courage and compassion as he tends to those afflicted by this deadly disease. The image serves as a reminder of the immense challenges faced by European society during this time. The vintage aesthetic adds an air of authenticity to this historic piece of art. It transports us back to an era where traditional medicine struggled against such catastrophic epidemics. Every detail within the illustration tells a story - from the corpses lying lifeless on the ground to Belzunce's determined expression. This artwork not only depicts death and despair but also highlights humanity's resilience and determination in combating infectious diseases throughout history. It serves as a testament to our collective struggle for public health and reminds us how far we have come in terms of medical advancements. As we gaze upon this powerful image, let it be a solemn reminder of our past while inspiring hope for our future – that through science, knowledge, and unity, we can overcome any challenge thrown at us by nature or fate itself.
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