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In the left background is Berkeley Castle, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Nearer to the foreground are cows with a milkmaid carrying a bucket of milk, representing their role in Jenner's discovery of vaccination.
Title
Edward Jenner
Medium
pastel on vellum
Measurements
H 42.3 x W 33.2 cm
Accession number
45702i
Acquisition method
presumed to be part of the collection formed by Henry S. Wellcome
Work type
Drawing
Wellcome Collection
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