Routes of Asiatic Cholera (1885)

Caption

Routes of Asiatic Cholera &mdash By Dr. John C. Peters

Summary

This world map shows the major routes of the transmission of cholera in the nineteenth century up to the date of publication in 1885. Dates are associated with some of the routes. Some terrestrial routes are included.

Licensing

Public license

The two-dimensional work of art depicted in this image is in the public domain in the United States and in those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years. This photograph of the work is also in the public domain in the United States (see Bridgeman Art Library v. Corel Corp.).

Source

Original source: Harper’s Weekly (April 25, 1885), v. 29, p. 268.

This image is from the National Library of Medicine
Cholera Online exhibit.

Collection