Diseases such as cholera, typhus, measles, whooping cough and tuberculosis were exacerbated by the environmental problems of the industrial city, and were a constant threat to the city’s inhabitants. Infants were particularly vulnerable and infant…
This is a portrait of the Moghul Princess Lalla Rookh from Lalla Rookk : ein morganländisches Gedicht / von Thomas Moore ; uebersetst von Johann Ludwig Witthaus (Zwickau: Schumann, 1822).
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