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Cowpox pustule on an arm, from An Inquiry into the Causes
CHT235194 Cowpox pustule on an arm, from An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae by Edward Jenner (1749-1823) engraved by Pearce, c.1800 (coloured engraving) by Skelton, William (1763-1848) (after); Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; English, out of copyright
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Cure Diseased Infected Smallpox Vaccination Vaccine
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This print showcases a Cowpox pustule on an arm, captured from the renowned work "An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae" by Edward Jenner. Engraved by Pearce around 1800 and colored by Skelton, this image provides a glimpse into the fascinating world of vaccination and its impact on medicine. Edward Jenner, a prominent figure in medical history, revolutionized healthcare with his groundbreaking discovery. By inoculating individuals with cowpox, he found that it provided immunity against smallpox. This engraving vividly depicts one such cowpox pustule on an arm - a visual representation of Jenner's pioneering research. The print not only highlights the physical manifestation of cowpox but also delves into broader themes related to health and disease. It serves as a reminder of the significant strides made in combating infectious diseases through vaccines. The postules depicted here symbolize both hope for a cure and potential side effects associated with early vaccination methods. Preserved within the Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine in Paris, France, this historical artifact offers valuable insights into medical advancements during Jenner's time. Its inclusion in eArchives Charmet further ensures its accessibility for educational purposes. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder without commercial intent. Through this photograph, viewers are invited to appreciate both the artistic beauty and scientific significance behind Jenner's pioneering work in immunization
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