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World map showing the spread of the plague (colour litho)
8663630 World map showing the spread of the plague (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: World map showing the spread of the plague. Illustration for Der Mensch und die Erde by Hans Kraemer (Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong, 1906-1913).); © Look and Learn
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Ailment Bubonic Plague Contagion Disease Epidemic Illness Pandemic Plague Plague Of Plague Victim Plagues Sick Sickness Geographer
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This striking color lithograph from the 20th century depicts a World map showing the spread of the plague, a devastating epidemic that ravaged populations throughout history. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the geographical impact of this contagious disease, highlighting its widespread reach across continents.
Created by French School artists, this print is part of a series illustrating Hans Kraemer's book "Der Mensch und die Erde," published between 1906-1913. The visual representation of the plague's progression serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of understanding and combating infectious diseases in our global society.
The depiction of plague victims and medical symbols on the map adds depth to its narrative, emphasizing both the human toll and scientific efforts to combat such outbreaks. As viewers engage with this historical artwork, they are transported back in time to an era when public health crises posed significant challenges to communities worldwide.
Through artistry and storytelling, this World map showcasing the spread of the plague invites reflection on past pandemics while underscoring the ongoing relevance of public health measures in safeguarding against future threats. It stands as a testament to resilience in times of crisis and serves as a poignant reminder of our interconnectedness as inhabitants of planet Earth.
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