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Epidemic Typhus or Gaol Fever
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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)
Credit:
Album / Universal Images Group / Universal History Images \ UIG
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Image size:
3943 x 5100 px | 57.5 MB
Print size:
33.4 x 43.2 cm | 13.1 x 17.0 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
19TH CENTURY • 19TH • ADOLESCENCE • ARTFORM: LITHOGRAPH • BOYS • BREECHES • CHILDHOOD • CHILDREN • COUNTRY SCENE • DAY • DRESS • FAMILY WITH ONE CHILD • FASHION • FULL LENGTH • HEADWEAR • HEALTHCARE AND MEDICINE • HYGENE • HYGIENE • HYGIENIC • ILLUSTRATION AND PAINTING • ILLUSTRATION TECHNIQUE • INFANT • JOURNEY • JOURNEYMAN'S TRAVEL • JOURNEYMAN'S TRAVELS • KID • LEGGINGS • LEISURE • LICE • LITHOGRAPH • LITHOGRAPHER • LITHOGRAPHY • LITTLE GIRL • MODA • NOUVELLES SUITE DE COSTUMES DES PYRENEES • OFFSPRING • OUTDOOR • OUTDOORS • OUTSIDE • PARIS • RICKETTSIA PROWAZEKI • RURAL SCENE • SEATED • SITTING • SPANISH PYRENEES • STANDING • THREE PEOPLE • TRADITIONAL CLOTHING • TRAVEL • TWO PARENTS • TYPHOID FEVER • VERTICAL LINES • VERTICAL • YOUNG MEN • YOUNG WOMEN • YOUTH
