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Edward Jenner vaccinating patients in the Smallpox and Inoculation Hospital at St. Pancras: the patients develop features of cows.

James Gillray1802

World Health Organization

World Health Organization

Patients are spoon-fed "opening mixture" as they come through the door. A boy standing next to Jenner is holding a pot labelled "vaccine pock hot from ye cow", on his jacket is a badge saying "Pancras" and in his pocket a paper entitled "Benefits of the vaccine process"

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  • Title: Edward Jenner vaccinating patients in the Smallpox and Inoculation Hospital at St. Pancras: the patients develop features of cows.
  • Creator: James Gillray
  • Date Created: 1802
  • Location: United Kingdom
  • Type: Etching
  • Rights: Wellcome Images

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