Poster Print : Edward Jenner
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Edward Jenner
EDWARD JENNER Physician and pioneer of vaccination
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1749 1823 Jenner Physician Pioneer Vaccination
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Edward Jenner Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating poster showcases an iconic image of Edward Jenner, the pioneering physician credited with the discovery of the smallpox vaccine. With his steadfast gaze and the intriguing background of his historical era, this poster is an inspiring addition to any classroom, office, or home. Celebrate the brilliance and determination of one of history's most influential figures. Order your Edward Jenner Poster Print today and bring a piece of scientific history into your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait of Edward Jenner (1749-1823), a pioneering English physician and the father of immunology, was created in 1823, just a few years before his death. Jenner is best known for his discovery of the smallpox vaccine, a groundbreaking achievement that revolutionized public health and saved countless lives. Born in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, Jenner grew up surrounded by the rural landscape and developed an early interest in natural history. He apprenticed as a surgeon and later became an assistant to a local doctor, where he gained valuable experience in smallpox inoculation – a common but risky practice at the time. In 1796, Jenner observed that milkmaids who had contracted cowpox, a milder disease, seemed to be immune to smallpox. He hypothesized that exposure to cowpox could provide immunity and decided to test his theory on a young boy named James Phipps. Jenner carefully inoculated the boy with material taken from a cowpox sore, and the boy remained healthy when later exposed to smallpox. This marked the beginning of the era of vaccination. The success of Jenner's discovery was met with skepticism and resistance, but its benefits soon became apparent. Smallpox vaccination became widespread, and Jenner's method was adopted by governments and health organizations around the world. By the late 19th century, smallpox had been eradicated in Europe, and Jenner's work laid the foundation for the development of other vaccines. This portrait captures Jenner in his later years, with a thoughtful expression and a sense of quiet determination. His legacy as a pioneering figure in the history of medicine endures, and his groundbreaking work continues to inspire new generations of scientists and researchers.
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