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  • A curved pathway past a small garden, probably leading to a plague hospital in Bombay. Photograph, 1896/1897.
  • Saint Carlo Borromeo ministering to the plague victims. Oil painting by or after Pierre Mignard the elder.
  • Saint Carlo Borromeo ministering to the plague victims. Oil painting by or after Pierre Mignard the elder.
  • Four men from the Karachi Plague Committee, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Plague and pestilence in literature and art / by Raymond Crawfurd.
  • Plague and pestilence in literature and art / by Raymond Crawfurd.
  • Plague and pestilence in literature and art / by Raymond Crawfurd.
  • Plague and pestilence in literature and art / by Raymond Crawfurd.
  • Plague and pestilence in literature and art / by Raymond Crawfurd.
  • Napoleon Bonaparte visiting plague-stricken soldiers at Jaffa. Etching by W. Angus, 1805, after A.J. Gros, 1804.
  • Patients and staff at a hospital camp, during the outbreak of bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • A man lying dead, from the plague, church and flames in background. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • A steam train transporting its passengers and plague through countryside and towns. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • All forms of transport play their part in the transmission of plague. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • The path of infection of plague from rats via fleas to man. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • A rat stowing away on a ship, carrying the plague further afield. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • A rat stowing away on a ship, carrying the plague further afield. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • Napoleon Bonaparte touching the bubo of a plague victim at Jaffa in 1799. Coloured wood engraving by Thiébault.
  • Indian men sitting on steps outside a domed building in Bombay during an outbreak of plague. Photograph, 1896/1897.
  • Men burying the bodies of plague victims in a pit. Engraving by S. Davenport, 1835, after G. Cruikshank.
  • Title page to a statistical analysis of mortality during the plague epidemic in London of 1665. Etching, 18--.
  • Rats stowing away in large boxes, carrying the plague to new places. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • Plague in Phrygia. Engraving by M. Raimondi after Raphael after Virgil.
  • Plague in Phrygia. Engraving by M. Raimondi after Raphael after Virgil.
  • Plague in Phrygia. Engraving by M. Raimondi after Raphael after Virgil.
  • Plague-infected house which has been demolished, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Plague, war and famine. Engraving by Sadeler after M. de Vos.
  • Plague, war and famine. Engraving by Sadeler after M. de Vos.
  • Plague in Phrygia. Engraving by F. Aquila after Raphael after Virgil.
  • Napoleon Bonaparte visiting plague-stricken soldiers at Jaffa in 1799. Engraving by F. Pigeot after A.J. Gros, 1804.