Image: Egyptian plague of boils in the Toggenburg Bible

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Description: Miniature out of the Toggenburg Bible (Switzerland) of 1411. MS 78 E1. The image depicts Moses in the background with two people suffering from the Biblical plague of boils described in Exodus 9:8-9. Jones, Lori; Nevell, Richard (2016), “Plagued by Doubt and Viral Misinformation: The Need for Evidence-based Use of Historical Disease Images”, in The Lancet Infectious Diseases[1], volume 16, issue 10, DOI:10.1016/S1473-3099(16)30119-0, pages 235–240
Title: Egyptian plague of boils in the Toggenburg Bible
Credit: Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen https://www.europeana.eu/portal/de/record/2023828/eMuseumPlus_service_ExternalInterface_module_collection_objectId_819062.html https://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/item/SG3FOBR75EKO4KWRCV56Z3IJKQ4GR5TZ
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