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Spoon Commemorating the London Plague, Wokingham, c. 1665. Creator: UnknownSpoon Commemorating the London Plague, Wokingham, c. 1665
Evelyn, (1620-1706), 1830. Creator: UnknownEvelyn, (1620-1706), 1830. John Evelyn (1620-1706) English writer, gardener and diarist educated at Balliol College, Oxford, and at the Middle Temple
Great Plague in London, 1665. Artist: AnonymousGreat Plague in London, 1665. Private Collection
Panel in the door of the Ship Tavern, Water Lane, City of London, 1857. The opening was said to have been used during the Plague, to receive money from people dealing with the tavern
The Pestelence 1665, 1665. View of St Giles without Cripplegate with figures burying bodies in the aftermath of the plague. Illustration from Pepys Diary
Two men dissecting a body with plague marks, 1666. Private Collection
Great Plague of London, c. 1779. Artist: Blake, William (1757-1827)Great Plague of London, c. 1779. Private Collection
Burying victims of the Plague of London at night in multiple graves, 1665. Two of the men are smoking pipes, partly to combat the stench of the corpses
Filling a mass grave at night during the Plague of London, c1665Filling a mass grave at night during the Plague of London, c 1665. Showing a group of men with torches in a churchyard, preparing to empty the contents of a covered cart into an open grave
Plague of London, 1665 (1810). Scenes of death and despair in a London street during the outbreak of the plague that occurred in 1665 and killed some 60, 000 people, a fifth of Londons population
The Plague Pit, 1855. Artist: John FranklinThe Plague Pit, 1855. Consigning bodies of victims of the plague to a communal grave during the Plague of London, 1665. From Old Saint Pauls by W Harrison Ainsworth
Title page of Old Saint Pauls by William Harrison Ainsworth, 1855. Artist: Hablot Knight BrowneTitle page of Old Saint Pauls by William Harrison Ainsworth, 1855. A romantic historical novel set in 1665 and 1666 during the plague of London and the Fire of London