A milk maid shows her cowpoxed hand to a physician, while a farmer

$ 20.99

4.6
(429)
In stock
Description

lt;p>The scene represents the discovery of vaccination through the details known in France at the time (ca. 1800). The physician in the blue coat and the dandy on the left, both representing English fashions, are recurrent motifs in Depeuille's vaccination prints. The physician may be intended to represent Edward Jenner, who perhaps had not been accurately painted for reference at this point; Sarah Nelmes is known to be the milkmaid who provided the original cowpox. The fat man with the lancet, wearing more old-fashioned dress, may be a farmer or a surgeon. In the left background, a ship sinks in the sea</p>

The Blog

Farmer 1800 hi-res stock photography and images - Page 4 - Alamy

The Milkmaid Who Supposedly Inspired The Smallpox Vaccine Was A Myth : Goats and Soda : NPR

The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Story of a Great Delusion, by William White.

Drawing Maid Images Free Photos, PNG Stickers, Wallpapers & Backgrounds - rawpixel

Hand coloured etching hi-res stock photography and images - Page 23 - Alamy

Hand coloured etching hi-res stock photography and images - Page 23 - Alamy

Dairy Cows, Milkmaids, and the First Vaccine - - The Adirondack Almanack

The Smallpox Pandemic Response 1885 Was Similar to Covid - and it proved to be the wrong response! - Covid-19 and Racing - Bit Of A Yarn

17 Self-Sufficiency Tips from Great Depression Living - Melissa K. Norris

Cowpox milkmaid hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Edward Jenner, Cows and the Smallpox Vaccine

The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Story of a Great Delusion, by William White.

Milk from a cow hi-res stock photography and images - Page 24 - Alamy