alb4315812

EDWARD SCRIVEN. Edward Jenner, late 18th-early 19th century, (c1833). Creator: Edward Scriven.

EDWARD SCRIVEN. Edward Jenner, late 18th-early 19th century, (c1833). Portrait of English physician Edward Jenner (1749-1823). Jenner practiced as a country doctor in his native Gloucestershire, and noticed that immunity to smallpox was given by cow-pox. In 1796 he vaccinated James Phipps a number of times with pus from cow-pox pustules on a dairy maid. He then inoculated him with smallpox. The boy was ill for a few days, then recovered.
Share
pinterestPinterest
twitterTwitter
facebookFacebook
emailEmail

Add to another lightbox

Add to another lightbox

add to lightbox print share
Do you already have an account? Sign in
You do not have an account? Register
Buy this image. Select the use:
Loading...
Author: EDWARD SCRIVEN
Title: Edward Jenner, late 18th-early 19th century, (c1833). Creator: Edward Scriven.
Caption: Edward Jenner, late 18th-early 19th century, (c1833). Portrait of English physician Edward Jenner (1749-1823). Jenner practiced as a country doctor in his native Gloucestershire, and noticed that immunity to smallpox was given by cow-pox. In 1796 he vaccinated James Phipps a number of times with pus from cow-pox pustules on a dairy maid. He then inoculated him with smallpox. The boy was ill for a few days, then recovered.
Credit: Album / The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Releases: ? Model Release: No - ? Property Release: No
Rights questions?
Image size: 4170 × 5220 px | 62.3 MB
Print size: 35.3 × 44.2 cm | 1641.7 × 2055.1 in (300 dpi)