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Photo Mug : Bills of mortality bill for London, covering part of the period of the Great Plague, 1664-1665
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Bills of mortality bill for London, covering part of the period of the Great Plague, 1664-1665
Bills of mortality bill for London, covering part of the period of the Great Plague, 1664-1665. John Graunt (1620-1674) based his statistical analysis on these weekly and yearly tables
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Media ID 14863864
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Black Death Bubonic Plague Disease Epidemic Great Plague Oxford Science Archive Plague Statistic Statistics
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Step back in time with our unique Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing historical image of a Bill of Mortality from the Great Plague of London in 1664-1665. This rare and captivating print, taken from the archives of Heritage Images, showcases the statistical analysis of John Graunt, a pioneer in the field of demography. Each sip from this mug brings a piece of history to your daily routine, making it a thoughtful and fascinating gift for history buffs and collectors alike.
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Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
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This print takes us back to a significant period in history - the Great Plague of 1664-1665 in London. The image showcases an original "Bills of Mortality" bill, which played a crucial role in understanding and analyzing the devastating impact of the bubonic plague during that time. John Graunt, a renowned statistician from the 17th century, based his groundbreaking analysis on these weekly and yearly tables. His work revolutionized the field of statistics and provided valuable insights into public health during epidemics. This print serves as a testament to Graunt's pioneering efforts in using data to comprehend disease patterns. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of solemnity to this historical artifact, reminding us of the immense suffering caused by this deadly epidemic. It transports us back to a time when England was grappling with one of its most severe health crises. As we observe this print, it is impossible not to reflect upon how far we have come in terms of medicine and healthcare since then. It also serves as a reminder that even amidst great adversity, human resilience prevails. This photograph captures both the tragedy and triumphs associated with battling infectious diseases throughout history. With its rich historical context and powerful visual representation, this print offers viewers an opportunity for reflection on our collective journey towards better understanding disease prevention and control.
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