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VACCINATION CARTOON, c1800. Traveling Vaccine. Edward Jenners smallpox vaccination seen as a show traveling from fair to fair. Engraved cartoon, French, c1800, which also testifies to the popularity of vaccination
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VACCINATION CARTOON, c1800. Traveling Vaccine. Edward Jenners smallpox vaccination seen as a show traveling from fair to fair. Engraved cartoon, French, c1800, which also testifies to the popularity of vaccination
VACCINATION CARTOON, c1800.
Traveling Vaccine. Edward Jenners smallpox vaccination seen as a show traveling from fair to fair. Engraved cartoon, French, c1800, which also testifies to the popularity of vaccination
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1800 Audience Carriage Child Costume Edward Fair Jenner Medicine Show Small Pox Traveling Turkey Vaccination Hawker Mountebank
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This print titled "VACCINATION CARTOON, c1800. Traveling Vaccine" takes us back in time to witness the early days of Edward Jenner's smallpox vaccination as a traveling show. The engraved cartoon, originating from France around 1800, provides a fascinating glimpse into the popularity and acceptance of vaccination during that era. The image showcases an audience gathered around a carriage adorned with various symbols representing medicine and vaccination. A man dressed in traditional costume stands atop the carriage, portraying Edward Jenner himself, while confidently administering the vaccine to a woman holding her child. A dog looks on curiously from below. The scene is set at a fairground bustling with activity - people of all ages are captivated by this unique spectacle. The presence of a cow nearby symbolizes Jenner's groundbreaking discovery that cowpox could provide immunity against smallpox. This engraving not only highlights the significance of Jenner's work but also reflects how his revolutionary idea was embraced by society at large. It serves as evidence of the growing popularity and recognition of vaccination as an effective method for preventing diseases like smallpox. Through this historical snapshot captured in art form, we are reminded of how far medical science has come in combating deadly illnesses through vaccinations. It is indeed remarkable to see how even centuries ago, people recognized and celebrated the importance of immunization – an enduring testament to humanity's pursuit of better health for all.
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