Death as a skeletal figure wielding a scythe: representing fears concerning the Vaccination Act 1898 which removed penalties for not vaccinating against smallpox. Wood engraving by Sir E.L. Sambourne, 1898.

  • Sambourne, Linley, 1844-1910.
Date:
1898
Reference:
14318i
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Death as a skeletal figure wielding a scythe: representing fears concerning the Vaccination Act 1898 which removed penalties for not vaccinating against smallpox. Wood engraving by Sir E.L. Sambourne, 1898. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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