Oversize ephemera. EPH+29.

Includes posters and handbills warning about plague and forbidding contact with people from places where plague had been reported, Modona 1630), Torino (1720), Bologna (1720), Corfu (1813), Nuremberg (1691), Vienna (1679), Würtemburg (1709, 1771), Swabia (1710, 1723), Metz (1666), Assisi (1739), Bavaria (1691), Capt. Dunning's scheme for preventing the progress of plague, King Charles II declaring a day of fasting to prevent plague (Oxford 1665), sonet referring to plague in Rome (Fra. Luigi Avv. Bajola, 1821), symbolic representations of plague (Max Klinger, Arnold Bödlin), plague inoculation of arabs (1911), doctor in 'germ-proof muffler' takes the temperature of a man suspected of having plague in Harbin (1911), poems about smallpox (Dublin, 1725), National Vaccine Establishment, London (1829), vaccination : Gazeta de Lisboa (no. 240, 13 October 1812), Article by Robert Cappe (York, 1800), C. Lane on Cowpox (May 17th 1810), article on vaccination from the Journal de St. Pétersbourg, no.1, January 1869, article by D. Bartolomé Muñoz (1817), Smallpox and Vaccination Hospital, St. Pancras, smallpox by Harry Wilson, a Bill to prevent the spread of smallpox (1813), a Bill to ensure vaccination for the poor (1815), article on vaccination by Francis T. Bond.