Disease Collection (page 6)

Disturbed inmate, 1889
3479379 Disturbed inmate, 1889; (add.info.: Disturbed inmate of Woking jail placed in the padded cell. 7th September 1889.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Two drunks
3478289 Two drunks; (add.info.: Woodcut print depicting two drunks, one of which is throwing up. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Native american shaman, c.1850 (illustration)
8698416 Native american shaman, c.1850 (illustration) by Eastman, Seth (1808-1875); (add.info.: Paranormal. Native american shaman)

Cross section of a a muscle with cancer, 1867 (engraving)
8766935 Cross section of a a muscle with cancer, 1867 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cross section of a a muscle with cancer. ( Dr. Jaccoud dictionary . 1867)

A physician visit in the countryside, 1868 (etching)
8766892 A physician visit in the countryside, 1868 (etching); Private Collection; (add.info.: A physician visit in the countryside. Old engraving ( etching ) in 1868 1868); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Sea Adventure: The last fight of the "Revenge" (colour litho)
8668733 Sea Adventure: The last fight of the "Revenge" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Demon mask from Sri Lanka, used for medicine men or healers combating disease. 19th - 20th century AD (object)
529063 Demon mask from Sri Lanka, used for medicine men or healers combating disease. 19th - 20th century AD (object); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Child suffering from Measles (Rubeola : Morbilli), a widespread viral infection spread by air-borne droplets
527401 Child suffering from Measles (Rubeola : Morbilli), a widespread viral infection spread by air-borne droplets. A routine vaccine was not available until 1964

Ronald Ross (1857-1932) British physician, c.1902 (b/w photo)
527308 Ronald Ross (1857-1932) British physician, c.1902 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Discovered the Malaria parasite and its life cycle)

Free vaccination clinic on premises of French newspaper. Heffer has shaven portion of flank infected with Cowpox
530719 Free vaccination clinic on premises of French newspaper. Heffer has shaven portion of flank infected with Cowpox: serum transferred with stylus to arms of waiting Parisians to give immunity to

Consigning bodies of the plague to a communal grave in the plague pit - Plague of London, 1665
540521 Consigning bodies of the plague to a communal grave in the plague pit - Plague of London, 1665. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Cholera. 19th century (engraving)
672863 Cholera. 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Cholera is an infection of the small intestine caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, The main symptoms are profuse)

People boarding on train. 19th century (engraving)
672852 People boarding on train. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Cholera. 19th century (engraving)
672827 Cholera. 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Cholera is an infection of the small intestine caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, The main symptoms are profuse)

Plague in Marseille, France, 1720 : bishop Belsunce de Castelmoron, 19th century (engraving)
1737166 Plague in Marseille, France, 1720 : bishop Belsunce de Castelmoron, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Plague in Marseille, France, 1720 : bishop Belsunce de Castelmoron)

team room and boiler train during the epidemy of sweating sickness, France, late 19th century, engraving
1737165 team room and boiler train during the epidemy of sweating sickness, France, late 19th century, engraving; (add.info.: Steam room and boiler train during the epidemy of sweating sickness)

Charles Ledger, British alpaca farmer (engraving)
8676950 Charles Ledger, British alpaca farmer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Ledger (1818-1905)

Advertisement for Genasprin, safeguard against the Influenza, 1919 (litho)
8636032 Advertisement for Genasprin, safeguard against the Influenza, 1919 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Genasprin)

Advertisement for Sanatogen, The Genuine Food-Tonic after Infuenza, 1919 (litho)
8636026 Advertisement for Sanatogen, The Genuine Food-Tonic after Infuenza, 1919 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Sanatogen)

St Francis Sick in the Bishop's Palace at Assisi (colour litho)
8633789 St Francis Sick in the Bishop's Palace at Assisi (colour litho) by Burnand, Eugene (1850-1921) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Tito Carbone, the pathologist who died giving the world information about Malta Fever, 1904 (litho)
8673169 Tito Carbone, the pathologist who died giving the world information about Malta Fever, 1904 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tito Carbone)

Dreadful case of hydrophobia at Saratoga, a large dog attacks a lady just dressed for dinner (engraving)
8643245 Dreadful case of hydrophobia at Saratoga, a large dog attacks a lady just dressed for dinner (engraving) by English School

A week in England (colour litho)
8655889 A week in England (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A week in England. Man and woman getting soaked in the rain)

Child suffering from impetigo (coloured engraving)
8655762 Child suffering from impetigo (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Child suffering from impetigo)

Advertising card for Dr William Hall's Balsam (colour litho)
8677441 Advertising card for Dr William Hall's Balsam (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Schafflertanz / Coopers' Dance (colour litho)
8666265 Schafflertanz / Coopers' Dance (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schafflertanz)

Protection against contagion, 15th Century (engraving)
8663830 Protection against contagion, 15th Century (engraving) by German School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Protection against contagion, 15th Century)

And the Beaver, Was afraid he had a Fever (litho)
8670632 And the Beaver, Was afraid he had a Fever (litho) by Brooke, Leonard Leslie (1862-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: And the Beaver, Was afraid he had a Fever)

World map showing the spread of the plague (colour litho)
8663630 World map showing the spread of the plague (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: World map showing the spread of the plague)

Actinomyces bovis (colour litho)
8663544 Actinomyces bovis (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Actinomycosis in the jaw of cattle. Section through a Actinomyces nodule on an ox tongue)

The Siege of Metz (litho)
8661242 The Siege of Metz (litho) by Melingue, Gaston (1840-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Metz. With an army of 60,000 men)

The Sick Horse 1869 (Oil on canvas)
8766548 The Sick Horse 1869 (Oil on canvas) by Davis, William (1812-73); 25.7--25.7 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art .

John Calvin on his deathbed
3329504 John Calvin on his deathbed; (add.info.: Illustration of John Calvin (1509-1564) an influential French theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation on his deathbed

Construction on the foundations of the St Louis bridge
5310129 Construction on the foundations of the St Louis bridge; (add.info.: Engraving depicting construction on the foundations of the St. Louis bridge (c 1870)

A cat wearing a muzzle, gloves and boots trying to prevent the spread of disease
5310226 A cat wearing a muzzle, gloves and boots trying to prevent the spread of disease; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a cat wearing a muzzle)

An engraving depicting the fumigation of a ship after an outbreak of Cholera in Marseilles harbour, France
5311062 An engraving depicting the fumigation of a ship after an outbreak of Cholera in Marseilles harbour, France. In the first week in July the mortality rate was 24 per day

Crossing section of fibro-nucleated tumors, 1867 (engraving)
8766909 Crossing section of fibro-nucleated tumors, 1867 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crossing section of fibro-nucleated tumors. ( Dr. Jaccoud dictionary.Vol)

Main in " The way of processing the faictes playes by hacquebutes, as by arrows, & the accidents of icelles
XEE5030952 Main in " The way of processing the faictes playes by hacquebutes, as by arrows, & the accidents of icelles, like fractures & caries of bones, gangrene & mortification

Extraction of Renal Calculations - in" Two Books of Surgery" by Ambroise Pare, 1551
XEE5030950 Extraction of Renal Calculations - in" Two Books of Surgery" by Ambroise Pare, 1551, Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense Milano; (add.info)

Frontispice of the "Treat des maladies des femmes" of 1761 by Jean Astrc (1684-1766)
XEE5027672 Frontispice of the "Treat des maladies des femmes" of 1761 by Jean Astrc (1684-1766) Doctor of Medicine of the Faculty of Montpellier - Biblioteca nazionale Braidense; (add.info)

La scarlatine ou feevre ecarlate - Lithograph by John Pass, published in "Encyclopedia Londinensis" by John
FLO4618755 La scarlatine ou feevre ecarlate - Lithograph by John Pass, published in "Encyclopedia Londinensis" by John Wilkes, edition J.Adlard, London

Skin Diseases: Nodular or Hyde Prurigo and Varietes of Psoriasis - Lithography by John Pass
FLO4618824 Skin Diseases: Nodular or Hyde Prurigo and Varietes of Psoriasis - Lithography by John Pass, published in "Encyclopedia Londinensis" by John Wilkes, J.Adlard Edition, London

Ichthyosis (peeling), dyshidrosis (bullous eczema) and herpetic skin diseases -Lithography by John Pass
FLO4618812 Ichthyosis (peeling), dyshidrosis (bullous eczema) and herpetic skin diseases -Lithography by John Pass, published in "Encyclopedia Londinensis" by John Wilkes, J.Adlard edition

La Caricature Politique (1830), Satirique en Couleurs, 1831_8_4: The ministry attacks Cholera morbus - Cholera
ICA4930473 La Caricature Politique (1830), Satirique en Couleurs, 1831_8_4: The ministry attacks Cholera morbus - Cholera, Ministere

Myths and legends: Pandora too curious opens the box despite the ban and frees less demons from the box containing all
NWI4930176 Myths and legends: Pandora too curious opens the box despite the ban and frees less demons from the box containing all the ills of humanity

Jules II (1443-1513) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais
JEB4933261 Jules II (1443-1513) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Measles
5855402 Measles; (add.info.: Measles, Rubeola vulgaris and R. nigra. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving by John Pass from John Wilkes' "Encyclopedia Londinensis," J)

Purple spots and rose rash
5855400 Purple spots and rose rash; (add.info.: Skin diseases: Purple spots, Purpura simplex and P. haemorrhagica and rose rash, Exanthesis roseola)

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"Disease: A Historical Battle Against the Unseen Foe" In 1845, as the HMS Erebus and HMS Terror set sail on their ill-fated Arctic expedition, little did they know that disease would become their deadliest adversary. The Shotley Bridge General Hospital in County Durham witnessed countless patients afflicted by mysterious ailments brought back from distant lands. Captain Francis Crozier of HMS Terror valiantly led his crew through treacherous waters, but even his courage could not shield them from the invisible enemy lurking within. As depicted in a Punch cartoon, renowned scientist Faraday tried to offer his expertise to Father Thames, symbolizing society's desperate attempts to combat diseases. The battle against disease takes place at microscopic levels too. T lymphocytes engaging cancer cells under an electron microscope (SEM C001 / 1679) exemplify our ongoing fight against this relentless foe. Awareness campaigns remind us that "Coughs and Sneezes Spread Diseases, " urging us to take precautions for public health. Medical advancements have revolutionized treatments over time. Pneumothorax treatment using X-rays has saved countless lives by effectively collapsing lung cavities caused by diseases like tuberculosis. However, these triumphs cannot overshadow the tragedies faced by Captain Sir John Franklin and his crew who succumbed to disease during their Arctic exploration. Diseases have often been personified throughout history – King Cholera presiding over a court reminds us of the devastating cholera outbreaks that plagued communities worldwide. Medical illustrations depicting appendicitis or bunions captured the urgency with which doctors sought solutions for these painful conditions. Yet perhaps one of the most feared diseases is Alzheimer's, which silently erodes memories and identities. Computer artwork visualizing an Alzheimer's brain serves as a stark reminder of its impact on individuals and families alike. As we navigate through centuries battling various diseases, it becomes evident that our fight is far from over.