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A physician inspects the growth of cowpox on a milking maid's hand while a farmer (?) passes another physician a lancet. Coloured etching, c. 1800.
Wellcome Collection

A physician inspects the growth of cowpox on a milking maid's hand while a farmer (?) passes another physician a lancet. Coloured etching, c. 1800.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: L'origine de la vaccine.

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