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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
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Mounted Photos range. This vintage coloured engraving, titled 'Methods to Prevent the Plague' from Le Petit Journal, 1898, showcases intriguing methods used during the 19th century to combat the deadly disease. This fascinating piece, by the French School, is a captivating addition to any historical or medical collection. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality mounted photos, expertly printed and carefully preserved for long-lasting enjoyment.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 18.4cm (6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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