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Foretelling of the Great Plague of London, 1648 (engraving)
7201744 Foretelling of the Great Plague of London, 1648 (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Foretelling of the Great Plague of London by English astrologer William Lilly, 1648. Illustration from The Great Plague in London in 1665, by Walter George Bell (The Bodley Head, London, 1924).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24750226
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Ailments Astrology Bubonic Plague Contagion Disease Epidemia Epidemic Foretelling Great Plague Illness Infected Infectious Infirmity London Nw Maladies Malady Pandemic Plague Plague Victim Plagues Predicting Prediction Sexually Transmitted Disease Sick Sickness Stds The City Of London Venereal Disease Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Deaths Medical Science Mortality Passed Away William Lilly
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Foretelling of the Great Plague of London, 1648 - A Haunting Glimpse into a Dark Chapter in History
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. This print captures an engraving from the 17th century, depicting the foretelling of the Great Plague of London by English astrologer William Lilly. The image is part of a private collection and offers a chilling insight into one of history's most devastating epidemics. The intricate details and expert craftsmanship showcased in this engraving transport us back to a time when fear and uncertainty gripped the streets of London. As we delve into this historical artifact, we are reminded that even centuries ago, people sought answers from astrology during times of crisis. The artist skillfully portrays scenes filled with bodies ravaged by sickness, symbolizing the magnitude and impact of this deadly plague. This haunting imagery serves as a reminder not only of the physical toll but also the emotional turmoil experienced by those living through such dire circumstances. Through this artwork, we are transported to an era where contagious diseases posed significant threats to society. It stands as a testament to human resilience in times of adversity while serving as a stark reminder that pandemics have plagued humanity throughout history. As we reflect on this powerful image captured during early twentieth-century England, it prompts us to contemplate our own experiences with illness and how far medical advancements have come since then. Ultimately, it reminds us that knowledge gained from past struggles can help shape our response to present-day challenges.
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