Moseley, Benjamin (1742–1819), physician and opponent of vaccination

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A monster being fed baskets of infants and excreting them with horns; symbolising vaccination and its effects. Etching by C. Williams, 1802(?).

Benjamin Moseley. Stipple engraving by Marie-Anne Bourlier after R.M. Paye.

Mon journal de l'an 1807, ou voilà les gens du 18me siècle. De la vaccine, etc. etc / seconde édition, revue, corrigée et augmentée; à la fin de laquelle on a joint la réfutation des trois derniers ouvrages anglais [by W. Rowley, B. Moseley and R.. Squirrell], traduits en français [by G.B. Depping] en 1807, contre la découverte de Jenner. Quelques réflexions sur l'éducation, suivies d'une lettre de J.J. [Rousseau] sur le même sujet, et d'une lettre au Gastronome. Par M. Parfait.

An answer to Dr. Moseley, containing a defence of vaccination / By John Ring.

A review of the Report of the Royal College of Physicians of London, on vaccination / [Benjamin Moseley].

A treatise on sugar. With miscellaneous medical observations / By Benjamin Moseley.

A treatise on tropical diseases ; and on the climate of the West-Indies / By Benjamin Moseley, M.D.

On hydrophobia, its prevention, and cure. With a dissertation on canine madness: illustrated with cases / By Benjamin Moseley.

An Oliver for a Rowland ; or, a cow pox epistle to the Reverend Rowland Hill / [Benjamin Moseley].

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Benjamin Moseley

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A review of the Report of the Royal College of Physicians of London, on vaccination / [Benjamin Moseley].

A treatise on sugar. With miscellaneous medical observations / By Benjamin Moseley.

A treatise on tropical diseases ; and on the climate of the West-Indies / By Benjamin Moseley, M.D.

On hydrophobia, its prevention, and cure. With a dissertation on canine madness: illustrated with cases / By Benjamin Moseley.

An Oliver for a Rowland ; or, a cow pox epistle to the Reverend Rowland Hill / [Benjamin Moseley].

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Benjamin Moseley

Images from the collections

Images featuring Benjamin Moseley

Works from the collections

A review of the Report of the Royal College of Physicians of London, on vaccination / [Benjamin Moseley].

A treatise on sugar. With miscellaneous medical observations / By Benjamin Moseley.

A treatise on tropical diseases ; and on the climate of the West-Indies / By Benjamin Moseley, M.D.

On hydrophobia, its prevention, and cure. With a dissertation on canine madness: illustrated with cases / By Benjamin Moseley.

An Oliver for a Rowland ; or, a cow pox epistle to the Reverend Rowland Hill / [Benjamin Moseley].

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