The poem of 'Good tidings; or news from the farm' / Robert Bloomfield.

  • Robert Bloomfield
Date:
[1804?]
  • Ephemera

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Description

Extracts from Robert Bloomfield's poem 'Good tidings; or news from the farm' relating to smallpox and vaccination. it describes a boy blinded by the disease and mentions Jenner and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (who introduced inoculation in 1722). There is a small woodcut of a cow in profile standing in a field above the text.

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1804?]
Cambridge : F. Hodson.

Physical description

1 broadside : illustrations ; 32 cm

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Good tidings; or news from the farm

Notes

Copy 1 Note: From the library of T.J. Pettigrew.

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    EPH/399/7

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