Variola Collection

The Cowpox doing battle with the Medical Profession, c. 1800 (glazed ceramic)
CHT184356 The Cowpox doing battle with the Medical Profession, c.1800 (glazed ceramic) by French School, (19th century); Musee Pasteur, Institut Pasteur, Paris

Vaccination against smallpox, c. 1800 (oil on canvas)
CHT184358 Vaccination against smallpox, c.1800 (oil on canvas) by French School, (19th century); Musee Pasteur, Institut Pasteur, Paris

Microscopic view of samllpox

Picture No. 10892908
Tubastrea Micranthus Coral - Mushroom Leather Coral (Sarcophyton sp.) - Lyretail Grouper (Variola albimarginata) (Tubastrea micranthus) Date:

Smallpox infection, artwork
Smallpox infection. Computer artwork of smallpox virus particles in the bloodstream

Smallpox virus particle F005 / 0720
Smallpox virus particle. Computer model of the variola virus, the virus that causes smallpox

Smallpox virus particles, TEM C016 / 9447
Smallpox virus particles. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through a tissue sample infected with numerous Variola virus particles (virions, brown)

Smallpox infection
MODEL RELEASED. Smallpox infection. Simulation of a doctor writing on a slide that has pus infected with the smallpox virus on it. Smallpox is a contagious viral disease unique to humans

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"Variola: The Battle of Cowpox and the Medical Profession" In the early 19th century, a silent war was waged between an insidious disease and the medical profession. Variola, commonly known as smallpox, ravaged communities with its highly contagious nature and devastating effects. However, amidst this battle emerged two powerful weapons - cowpox vaccination and scientific advancements. The glazed ceramic artwork titled "The Cowpox doing battle with the Medical Profession" depicts this clash of ideologies. It symbolizes how Edward Jenner's revolutionary discovery of cowpox vaccination challenged traditional medical practices. This breakthrough marked a turning point in history as it paved the way for immunization against smallpox. Captured on canvas in "Vaccination against smallpox, " we witness a pivotal moment where science triumphs over adversity. The oil painting showcases individuals receiving vaccinations, highlighting their determination to combat this deadly disease head-on. Microscopic views of smallpox further emphasize its formidable nature. These images reveal intricate details virus particles that wreaked havoc within human bodies during infection. Picture No. 10892908 vividly portrays the destructive impact on human skin caused by smallpox lesions. Hope prevails even amidst these microscopic horrors. Satirical artworks like "Smallpox vaccination" humorously depict people undergoing inoculation while mocking skeptics who doubted its effectiveness. Such pieces reflect society's growing acceptance and trust in science-based solutions to combat diseases. As time progressed, advancements in technology allowed scientists to capture detailed images virus particles using transmission electron microscopy (TEM). Smallpox virus particle F005 / 0720 and TEM C016 / 9447 provide us with unprecedented insights into the structure and complexity of this ancient enemy. Ultimately, through perseverance and scientific innovation, humanity prevailed over variola's reign of terror thanks to widespread vaccination campaigns worldwide.