Historical Bibliography Updated: June 16, 2026

De la peste observée en Égypte. Recherches et considérations sur cette maladie.

CLOT, Antoine Barthélemy (Clot-Bey) (1793 – 1868) Wikipedia

Publication Details

Paris: Fortin, Masson & Cie, 1840 CE.

Includes two hand-colored lithographs depicting costumes of "plague doctors" -- one from the Middle Ages in Marseille, the other from Marseille in 1819; the similarities are striking! Digital facsimile from wellcomecollection.org at this link.

Browse Tags

Ancient
Africa & Middle East
Epidemiology & Demography

Thematic Classifications

COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Egypt EPIDEMIOLOGY › Pandemics › Plague

Catalog Metadata	Reference Information
Entry Number	#13663
Permanent Link	https://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/15945
Author Bio Link	Wikipedia ↗
External URL	de-la-peste-observe-en-gypte-recherches-et-considrations-sur-cette-maladie

Geographic Context

Publication place: Paris