M0018456: "Cox poxed. Ox faced Boy", the supposed effects of vaccination

Previous title, replaced October 2020: "Cox poxed, Ox faced Boy".

Plate from Rowley, William: Cow-pox inoculation no security against small-pox infection, London : J. Barfield for the author & sold by J. Harris, etc., 1805.

February 1961

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative: EPB/P/44858/1 and EPB/P/44858/2

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.