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A street during the Great Plague in London, 1665, with a death cart and mourners. Source: Wellcome Library, London.
Plague, a deadly bacterial disease, is blamed for killing millions in ancient times, has hitched a ride around the world and still remains with us.
This photo supplied by the Gaylord family taken July 11, 2012, at a hospital in Bend, Ore., shows the blackened hand of Paul Gaylord as he recovers from the bubonic plague, commonly known as the...
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The Emergence of Plague Artworks and the Black Death Paintings. The entire history of Renaissance and Baroque periods in art takes place in the era of plagues. From 1347 through the late 17th century, pestilence gripped much of Europe, with epidemics in southern Europe reoccurring in the 1700s.
Research Reveals More Complete Picture of the Devastation Wrought by the Black Death. By examining pottery remains in over 50 rural settlements, archaeologists now better understand the extent...
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Bettmann Archive/Getty Images. The Black Death was a devastating global epidemic of bubonic plague that struck Europe and Asia in the mid-1300s. The plague arrived in Europe in October 1347, when...
Many of the images we associate with the plague actually depict leprosy or smallpox. In fact, there are very few images of the Black Death from the time of the scourge.
This image, from a Flemish illustrated manuscript of 1349, shows plague victims being buried in the city of Tournai, now in Belgium. New archaeological research has mapped the devastating...