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Poster Print : Observation of Yellow Fever, c. 1819 (litho) (b / w photo)
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Observation of Yellow Fever, c. 1819 (litho) (b / w photo)
XJF106635 Observation of Yellow Fever, c.1819 (litho) (b/w photo) by Lasteyrie du Saillant, Charles (1759-1849); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12699835
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Bedridden Bleeding Disease Illness Invalid Sick Suffering Virus Dying
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring historical accuracy and artistic detail into your space with the Media Storehouse range of poster prints. This captivating observation of Yellow Fever, created by Charles Lasteyrie du Saillant in the early 19th century, showcases the intricacies of medical illustration during that time. The black and white lithograph, sourced from the renowned Bridgeman Art Library, offers a unique perspective into the past and adds a touch of history to any room. Experience the richness of fine art history with our high-quality poster prints.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54.8cm (16.5" x 21.6")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting black and white lithograph, titled "Observation of Yellow Fever, c. 1819" captures the grim reality of a male patient suffering from this devastating illness. Created by Charles Lasteyrie du Saillant, a French artist known for his attention to detail and emotional depth, this print is a powerful testament to the human experience during times of disease. The image depicts an invalid lying in bed, clearly in great distress. His face bears the unmistakable signs of pain and exhaustion as he battles against the virus that has taken hold of his body. The artist's meticulous rendering highlights every wrinkle on his forehead and every bead of sweat on his brow. It is impossible not to be moved by this portrayal of suffering. The viewer can almost feel the weightiness in the air as they witness firsthand the toll that yellow fever takes on its victims. The presence of blood suggests internal bleeding, further emphasizing the severity and potential fatality associated with this disease. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded not only of our vulnerability to illness but also our resilience in facing adversity head-on. It serves as a poignant reminder that diseases have plagued humanity throughout history and continue to do so today.
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