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1900

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Satirical cartoon by political caricaturist James Gillray opposing technique developed by Edward Jenner of inoculating against smallpox by injecting strain of cowpox. Cartoon depicts people transformed into barnyard creatures after vaccination.

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  • Date: 1900
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: James Gillray, Edward Jenner, Diseases, British, Science, People And Customs, Gillray, James, Cartoons, Medicine, Inoculations, Smallpox, 1900s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_5587277
  • Credits: MANSELL COLLECTION
LIFE Photo Collection

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