Picture No | 10045907 |
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Description | DESGENETTES IN EGYPT |
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NICOLAS DESGENETTES (1762 - 1837), chief medical officer with the Egyptian expedition, inoculates himself with bubonic plague to prove it can be successfully treated.
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Source | engraving by La Fitte in D'Haudricourt, 'Fastes de la nation Francaise' |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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