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Framed Print : Gillray cartoon on vaccination against Smallpox using Cowpox serum, 1802
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Gillray cartoon on vaccination against Smallpox using Cowpox serum, 1802
Gillray cartoon on vaccination against Smallpox using Cowpox serum, 1802. In 1796 the English physician Edward Jenner (1749-1823) proved efficacy of practice, but opposition continued for a while. Hand-coloured engraving
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Media ID 9703437
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Disease Medicine Preventive Immunisation
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Gillray cartoon on vaccination against Smallpox using Cowpox serum, 1802. This historical masterpiece, sourced from the Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases the groundbreaking work of Edward Jenner, who in 1796 revolutionized medicine by proving the effectiveness of the smallpox vaccine. Adorn your walls with this intriguing piece of history and ignite conversations about the profound impact of scientific discoveries on society. Embrace the past while adding a touch of timeless charm to your home or office decor.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.9cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historic Gillray cartoon from 1802, shedding light on the early days of vaccination against Smallpox using Cowpox serum. Created by the renowned English physician Edward Jenner in 1796, this groundbreaking practice proved its efficacy in preventing the deadly disease. However, opposition to this revolutionary medical advancement persisted for some time. The hand-coloured engraving vividly captures the essence of this significant moment in history. It depicts individuals undergoing immunisation against Smallpox, emphasizing the importance of preventive medicine and highlighting British contributions to healthcare. The image serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit to combat diseases that have plagued societies throughout time. It symbolizes our unwavering determination to overcome adversity through scientific progress and innovation. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry preserved by Archive from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal chapter in medical history. This photograph print not only commemorates an essential breakthrough but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to saving countless others from suffering and death. Intriguing and thought-provoking, this image invites us to reflect on how far we have come in our battle against infectious diseases while inspiring us never to cease exploring new frontiers in medicine for a healthier future.
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