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Methods to Prevent the Plague, from Le Petit Journal, 1898 (coloured engraving)
CHT235309 Methods to Prevent the Plague, from Le Petit Journal, 1898 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: mesures de defense contre la peste; cossacks burning the clothes of travellers; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23363296
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Contagion Cosaque Cosaques Cossack Disease Epidemia Epidemic Hygiene Illness Measures Pandemic Preventative Prevention Sick Sickness
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating coloured engraving, titled "Methods to Prevent the Plague," is a fascinating glimpse into the past from Le Petit Journal in 1898. Depicting the French School's intricate and detailed illustration, this print offers a unique perspective on historical efforts to combat the plague. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to your home or office with this beautiful and authentic piece of art history. Courtesy of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder and the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.3cm (16" x 19.4")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This coloured engraving from 1898, titled "Methods to Prevent the Plague" offers a glimpse into the historical measures taken to combat one of humanity's most devastating diseases. The artwork showcases a scene where Cossacks are seen burning the clothes of travelers as a preventive measure against the spread of the plague. The image transports us back to an era when epidemics and contagions posed significant threats to public health. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' relentless efforts to protect themselves and their communities from illness and disease. The meticulous details in this engraving highlight not only the urgency but also the complexity involved in preventing the spread of infectious diseases. From hygiene practices to drastic measures like burning contaminated clothing, every action was taken with utmost seriousness. As we reflect on this piece, it prompts us to appreciate how far medical science has come in combating pandemics and improving global health. It also serves as a testament to human resilience and determination in overcoming adversity throughout history. Displayed proudly at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this print captures both artistic beauty and historical significance. Its presence reminds us that while we have made great strides in medicine and prevention techniques since then, there is still much work ahead as we continue our fight against infectious diseases worldwide.
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