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Plague Collection (page 3)

Background imagePlague Collection: Napoleon Visits Hospital

Napoleon Visits Hospital
During his Egyptian campaign, Napoleon visits a plague hospital at Jaffa, in Palestine

Background imagePlague Collection: Gregorius Stops Plague

Gregorius Stops Plague
Gregorius I, pope and saint, orders a day of public prayer against the prevailing plague, and miraculously the plague is driven away - apparently carried off by angels

Background imagePlague Collection: The Brazen Serpent

The Brazen Serpent
When plague afflicts the people, Moses sets up a bronze serpent (a traditional symbol) as a sign that God has the power to heal

Background imagePlague Collection: Luigi Di Gonzaga - 3

Luigi Di Gonzaga - 3
LUIGI GONZAGA Italian Jesuit who died while caring for plague victims

Background imagePlague Collection: Plague of Egypt

Plague of Egypt
THE SEVENTH PLAGUE So there was hail, and fire mingled with the hail, very grievous, such as there was none like it in all the land of Egypt

Background imagePlague Collection: Ants into Myrmidons

Ants into Myrmidons
When Aegina is depopulated by a plague, king Aescus asks Zeus to turn the ants into people; they become mighty warriors, accompanying Achilles to Troy

Background imagePlague Collection: Moses & Brazen Serpent

Moses & Brazen Serpent
When the Israelites are stricken by plague, Moses sets up a bronze serpent - a traditional symbol symbolising Gods power to heal them

Background imagePlague Collection: Pied Piper Arrives

Pied Piper Arrives
The Pied Piper arrives to rid the town of a plague of rats

Background imagePlague Collection: Children Hear Pied Piper

Children Hear Pied Piper
The children start to follow the Pied Piper who takes them away because the towns folk did not pay his fee for ridding them of a plague of rats

Background imagePlague Collection: Pied Piper Asks his Fee

Pied Piper Asks his Fee
The Pied Piper (so called because of his variegated clothing) asks for his fee for ridding the town of the plague of rats

Background imagePlague Collection: Luigi Di Gonzaga - 6

Luigi Di Gonzaga - 6
LUIGI GONZAGA Italian Jesuit who died while caring for plague victims

Background imagePlague Collection: Luther & Plague Victims

Luther & Plague Victims
Martin Luther tends victims of the Plague

Background imagePlague Collection: Averting Cholera

Averting Cholera
The populace of Napoli, Italy, seek to avert the cholera plague by a religious procession

Background imagePlague Collection: Main Street of Eyam

Main Street of Eyam
The main street of the village of Eyam, Derbyshire, famed for the Great Plague which visited it in 1665-6 when five sixths of the population died

Background imagePlague Collection: Locust Plague Algeria

Locust Plague Algeria
Algerian farmers do their best to prevent a locust swarm destroying their crops

Background imagePlague Collection: Locusts in Bosnia

Locusts in Bosnia
When a plague of grasshoppers (orthoptera) or locusts (locusta) devastate Bosnian farmlands, the authorities repel them with asphyxiating gas

Background imagePlague Collection: Bubonic Plague, Portugal

Bubonic Plague, Portugal
When Portugal is struck by an epidemic of bubonic plague, the population burn infected homes in hope of destroying the source of the trouble

Background imagePlague Collection: Luigi Di Gonzaga - 5

Luigi Di Gonzaga - 5
saint LUIGI di GONZAGA Italian Jesuit, noted for his austerities, who died of the plague while ministering to victims : he is the protector of young students

Background imagePlague Collection: Desgenettes in Egypt

Desgenettes in Egypt
Desgenettes, chief medical officer with Napoleons Egyptian expedition, inoculates himself with bubonic plague to prove it can be successfully treated

Background imagePlague Collection: Asklepios (Mirys)

Asklepios (Mirys)
When plague-afflicted Romans come to his sanctuary seeking help, they are tricked into believing that a serpent is Asklepios in person, and carry it happily home to Rome

Background imagePlague Collection: Bible / Plague / Murrain

Bible / Plague / Murrain
The murrain amongst the beasts. Date: OT

Background imagePlague Collection: Bible / Plague / Egypt / Frogs

Bible / Plague / Egypt / Frogs
The plague of frogs

Background imagePlague Collection: The Plague of Hail

The Plague of Hail
God told Moses to tell Pharaoh that he would send a plague of hail, thunder and lightning which would destroy everything in the fields which he did

Background imagePlague Collection: Plague of Murrain

Plague of Murrain
The plague of the CATTLE MURRAIN

Background imagePlague Collection: Flu Epidemic 1890

Flu Epidemic 1890
An interior view of a tent- hospital. This one is in the gardens of the Beaujon Hospital, although many more were used to cope with all the flu patients Date: 1890

Background imagePlague Collection: Tsetse Fly

Tsetse Fly
GLOSSINA MORSITANS, Tsetse Fly. This insect is a great plague to cattle in equatorial Africa



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