k Yellow fever sequence, 19th century illustration Yellow fever sequence, 19th century illustration. This portrait, the fourth in a sequence of four, shows a young man in the final stages of yellow fever, bleeding with bloody and black vomit. Yellow fever is a tropical viral infection transmitted by mosquito bite. It causes fever, nausea, and headaches. A toxic form of the disease can lead to jaundice, internal bleeding, and death. This artwork is by Charles Philibert, Comte de Lasteyrie du Saillant 17591849. It is from an 1820 French work by the French physicians Etienne Pariset 17701847 and Andre Mazet 17931821, documenting the 1819 yellow fever epidemic in Cadiz, Spain., by Wellcome ImagesScience Photo Library Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Yellow fever sequence, 19th century illustration Yellow fever sequence, 19th century illustration. This portrait, the fourth in a sequence of four, shows a young man in the final stages of yellow fever, bleeding with bloody and black vomit. Yellow fever is a tropical viral infection transmitted by mosquito bite. It causes fever, nausea, and headaches. A toxic form of the disease can lead to jaundice, internal bleeding, and death. This artwork is by Charles Philibert, Comte de Lasteyrie du Saillant  1759 1849 . It is from an 1820 French work by the French physicians Etienne Pariset  1770 1847  and Andre Mazet  1793 1821 , documenting the 1819 yellow fever epidemic in Cadiz, Spain., by Wellcome Images Science Photo Library
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Yellow fever sequence, 19th century illustration

Yellow fever sequence, 19th century illustration. This portrait, the fourth in a sequence of four, shows a young man in the final stages of yellow fever, bleeding with bloody and black vomit. Yellow fever is a tropical viral infection transmitted by mosquito bite. It causes fever, nausea, and headaches. A toxic form of the disease can lead to jaundice, internal bleeding, and death. This artwork is by Charles Philibert, Comte de Lasteyrie du Saillant (1759-1849). It is from an 1820 French work by the French physicians Etienne Pariset (1770-1847) and Andre Mazet (1793-1821), documenting the 1819 yellow fever epidemic in Cadiz, Spain., by Wellcome Images/Science Photo Library

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