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Title: Epidemic Typhus or Gaol Fever
Caption: Epidemic Typhus or Gaol Fever, caused by the organism Rickettsia prowazeki, is spread by lice. Here a peasant woman in the Spanish Pyrenees is removing lice, the vector for the disease, from her child's head as the family takes a rest on their journey. Tinted lithograph from "Nouvelles Suite de Costumes des Pyrenees" (Paris, c1840). (Photo by: Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty Images)
Category: UIG HISTORY
Credit: Album / Universal Images Group / Universal History Images \ UIG
Image size: 3943 × 5100 px | 57.5 MB
Print size: 33.4 × 43.2 cm | 1552.4 × 2007.9 in (300 dpi)