Edward Jenner Administering a Vaccination

Mark Cartwright
by Ernest Board
published on
Edward Jenner Administering a Vaccination Download Full Size Image

A c. 1910 painting by Ernest Board showing the English physician Edward Jenner (1749-1823), the vaccine pioneer, administering a vaccination against cowpox to James Phipps in 1796, which subsequently protected him from contracting smallpox.

Wellcome Collection

Remove Ads
Advertisement

Cite This Work

APA Style

Board, E. (2026, April 01). Edward Jenner Administering a Vaccination. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21727/edward-jenner-administering-a-vaccination/

Chicago Style

Board, Ernest. "Edward Jenner Administering a Vaccination." World History Encyclopedia, April 01, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21727/edward-jenner-administering-a-vaccination/.

MLA Style

Board, Ernest. "Edward Jenner Administering a Vaccination." World History Encyclopedia, 01 Apr 2026, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21727/edward-jenner-administering-a-vaccination/.

Support Us Remove Ads