The cowpox tragedy,George Cruikshank,Funeral Procession,coffin,1812,Smallpox
Title: The cowpox tragedy - scene the last / G. Cruikshank, sculpt.
Creator(s): Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Date Created/Published: [London] : Pubd. by M. Jones, 1812 [Aug. 1]
Summary: Funeral procession showing coffin labeled 'Vaccina aged 12 years' on which stands a golden calf; four vignettes, two on each side, present realistic scenes related to cow pox.
Notes:
Caption: Dedicated to the Associated Jennerian Cow Poxers of Gloster.
Caption: To the memory of Vaccina who died April the First!
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9, no. 11953
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Funeral processions--England--1810-1820.
Preventive medicine--England--1810-1820.
Smallpox--England--1810-1820.
Vaccinations--England--1810-1820.
Cartoons (Commentary)--British--1810-1820.
Etchings--Hand-colored--1810-1820.
Bookmark /2002713061/
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