Friday, July 30, 2021

1805 - Wadiyar royals of Mysore - Small pox vaccination drive - painting by Thomas Hickey

 


1805 - Wadiyar royals of Mysore - Small pox vaccination drive - painting by Thomas Hickey



This 1805 AD painting by Thomas Hickey sold by @Sothebys

of Three #Wadiyar Royals of #Mysore Modelling for World's 1st Vaccine (Smallpox) by Encouraging Public Participation in Vaccination Drive. The Woman on Right Expresses her Willingness by Lifting her Sleeve.


 


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