Lancet Collection

Hartshead Pike Tower
Atmospheric shot of the circular tower at Ashton Under Lyne. IoE 212656

Picture No. 11675599
Dark Field Light Micrograph: Lancet Liver Fluke. Date:

Thomas Wakley / Meadows
THOMAS WAKLEY English surgeon, founder of The Lancet (1823), and MP

Doctorfish tang or surgeonfish (Lancet-tailed acanthurus)
FLO4681627 Doctorfish tang or surgeonfish (Lancet-tailed acanthurus).; (add.info.: Doctorfish tang or surgeonfish (Lancet-tailed acanthurus).); © Florilegius.

Spring Lancet, c. 1940. Creator: Joseph Cannella
Spring Lancet, c. 1940

Dr. Sangrado Relieving John Bull of Yellow Fever, published February 25, 1795. Creator: Isaac Cruikshank
Dr. Sangrado Relieving John Bull of Yellow Fever, published February 25, 1795

The view of Palazzo Ducale from the bell tower of San Giorgio Maggiore church, Venice, Veneto, Italy

The Facades of Grand Canal with the churches of Venice in the background at dusk, Veneto, Italy

United States, Ohio, Gambier. Kenyon College
United States, Ohio, Gambier. Old Kenyon at Kenyon College. It was founded by Bishop Philander Chase in 1824. Old Kenyon, the oldest building on campus (1827-1836)

Rouen and the Cathedral from the Tour Jeanne dArc
Pencil drawing showing Rouen, capital of northern French region of Normandy, with its infamous Cathedral, the west front has sculpture depictions of Archbishops and Apostles

Madonna Nursing the Christ Child, with saints (tempera on wood) (see 254065)
BAT254064 Madonna Nursing the Christ Child, with saints (tempera on wood) (see 254065) by Italian School, (15th century); Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence

Madonna Nursing the Christ Child with saints (tempera on wood) (detail of 254064)
BAT254065 Madonna Nursing the Christ Child with saints (tempera on wood) (detail of 254064) by Italian School, (15th century); Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Lancette; Lancet; Lanzette (engraving)
7196488 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Lancette; Lancet; Lanzette (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancette; Lancet; Lanzette)

Lancet and Case, c. 1938. Creator: Regina Henderer
Lancet and Case, c. 1938

Psalm 103, 1870 (stained glass)
3475647 Psalm 103, 1870 (stained glass) by Hart, Frederick Vincent (1843-1914); St Nicholas Church, Cramlington, UK; (add.info.: Cottier & Co); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English, out of copyright

Easter Morning, Mary Magdalen, 1876 (stained glass)
3475475 Easter Morning, Mary Magdalen, 1876 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Chateau Impney, Droitwich, UK; (add.info.: Morris & Co.); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English

East Window, 1881 (stained glass)
3475391 East Window, 1881 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward (1833-98) & Morris, William (1834-96); St James Church, Staveley, UK; eAlastair Carew-Cox; British, out of copyright

Vaccination and its origin (engraving)
5223986 Vaccination and its origin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vaccination and its origin)

Sir Andrew Clark, MD (colour litho)
5999466 Sir Andrew Clark, MD (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Andrew Clark, MD)

Aydon Castle, c. 1916 (charcoal on card)
1763642 Aydon Castle, c.1916 (charcoal on card) by Oliver, Daniel (1830-1916); Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright

South transept rose window known as The Bishops Eye (stained glass)
PC220829 South transept rose window known as The Bishops Eye (stained glass) by English School, (14th century); Lincoln Cathedral, Lincolnshire, UK; English, out of copyright

Rosslyn Chapel, Scotland (w / c on paper)
CW251591 Rosslyn Chapel, Scotland (w/c on paper) by Fraser, Alexander Jnr. (1828-99); 34.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; eChristopher Wood Gallery, London, UK; Scottish, out of copyright

Doctorfish, Acanthurus chirurgus
Doctorfish tang or surgeonfish (Lancet-tailed acanthurus), Acanthurus chirurgus

The Wise & Foolish Virgins, 1870 (stained glass)
3475649 The Wise & Foolish Virgins, 1870 (stained glass) by Hart, Frederick Vincent (1843-1914); St Nicholas Church, Cramlington, UK; (add.info.: Cottier & Co); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English

Psalm 116, 1870 (stained glass)
3475646 Psalm 116, 1870 (stained glass) by Hart, Frederick Vincent (1843-1914); St Nicholas Church, Cramlington, UK; (add.info.: Cottier & Co); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English, out of copyright

Sensing Angels, 1882 (stained glass)
3475438 Sensing Angels, 1882 (stained glass) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); St Michaels Church, Muncaster, Cumbria, UK; (add.info.: Muncaster, St Michael, JPS, HH, Sensing Angels)

East Window, 1880 (stained glass)
3475410 East Window, 1880 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); St Martins Church, Brampton, Cumbria, UK; eAlastair Carew-Cox; English, out of copyright

The Risen Christ, c. 1875 (stained glass)
3475629 The Risen Christ, c.1875 (stained glass) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); Holy Trinity, Winster, Windemere, UK; (add.info.: Heaton Butler & Bayne); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English, out of copyright

West Window, 1890 (stained glass)
3475557 West Window, 1890 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); St. John the Evangelist, Church, Torquay, UK; (add.info.: Morris & Co.); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English

Angel with censer, 1872-73 (stained glass)
3475445 Angel with censer, 1872-73 (stained glass) by Wooldridge, Harry Ellis (1845-1917); All Saints Church, West Bromwich, Staffordshire

Angel with censer, 1872-73 (stained glass)
3475444 Angel with censer, 1872-73 (stained glass) by Wooldridge, Harry Ellis (1845-1917); All Saints Church, West Bromwich, Staffordshire

Annunciation To The Shepherds, 1890 (stained glass)
3475408 Annunciation To The Shepherds, 1890 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Lanercost Priory, Cumbria, UK; (add.info.: Lanercost Priory, M&C, EBJ)

Benedicite Window, c. 1895 (stained glass)
3475371 Benedicite Window, c.1895 (stained glass) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); All Saints Church, Casterton Road, Stamford, UK; eAlastair Carew-Cox; English, out of copyright

Medieval carvings of the trebles with bread and black jacks of beer, Spandrel
3260185 Medieval carvings of the trebles with bread and black jacks of beer, Spandrel, Buttery Hall (wood & bone) by English School

Thomas Wakley, MP for Finsbury and founding editor of The Lancet (engraving)
604081 Thomas Wakley, MP for Finsbury and founding editor of The Lancet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Wakley)

Rose window, c. 1220 (stained glass)
PC220854 Rose window, c.1220 (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Laon Cathedral, Laon, France; (add.info.: windows depicting the Seven Liberal Arts including medicine; ); French

North transept rose window depicting Psalm 150 (stained glass)
PC220831 North transept rose window depicting Psalm 150 (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Cathedral of St. Etienne, Sens, France; French, out of copyright

The Facade of Chartres Cathedral (engraving)
LSE3318666 The Facade of Chartres Cathedral (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright

Lancet (engraving)
2806659 Lancet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancet. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

The late Thomas Wakley, MP for Finsbury and founding editor of The Lancet (engraving)
604095 The late Thomas Wakley, MP for Finsbury and founding editor of The Lancet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Thomas Wakley)

South transept rose window depicting the Last Judgement (stained glass)
PC220832 South transept rose window depicting the Last Judgement (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Cathedral of St. Etienne, Sens, France; French, out of copyright

View of the north end (photo)
XIR254906 View of the north end (photo) by Netherlandish School, (12th century); Cathedrale de Notre-Dame, Tournai, Belgium; (add.info)

The Prophet Isiah, 1876 (stained glass)
3475479 The Prophet Isiah, 1876 (stained glass) by Jackson, Thomas Graham (1835-1924); St Mary the Virgin, Stowting, Ashford

Archangels St Michael & St Gabriel, 1882 (stained glass)
3475437 Archangels St Michael & St Gabriel, 1882 (stained glass) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); St Michaels Church, Muncaster, Cumbria, UK; (add.info.: Muncaster, St Michael, JPS, HH)

East Window, 1882 (stained glass)
3475421 East Window, 1882 (stained glass) by Holmes Jewitt, Edward (1849-1929); All Saints Church, Higher Walton, Lancashire, UK; (add.info.: Higher Walton, St John the Evangelist, S&H, EHJ, EW)

East Window, 1879 (stained glass)
3475380 East Window, 1879 (stained glass) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); St Johns Church, Keswick, Cumbria, UK; eAlastair Carew-Cox; English, out of copyright

Benedicite Window, c. 1895 (stained glass)
3475370 Benedicite Window, c.1895 (stained glass) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); All Saints Church, Casterton Road, Stamford, UK; (add.info.: Casterton, All Saints, JPS, HH, Benedicite Window)

The London Hospital Sunday Fund (litho)
1056728 The London Hospital Sunday Fund (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London Hospital Sunday Fund)

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Lancet: A Window to the World's Beauty and History From the towering Hartshead Pike Tower in England to the picturesque Kenyon College in Ohio, it has been a witness to countless breathtaking sights. Picture No. 11675599 captures its elegance against the backdrop of Thomas Wakley's Meadows, showcasing its timeless charm. Traveling across continents, it offers glimpses of architectural marvels like Rouen Cathedral from the Tour Jeanne d'Arc and Palazzo Ducale viewed from San Giorgio Maggiore church bell tower in Venice. The facades of Grand Canal at dusk with Veneto's churches create a mesmerizing scene that lingers in one's memory. Art finds solace within Lancet's frame as well, with Madonna Nursing the Christ Child depicted on tempera wood panels (see 254065). Every detail tells a story - be it saints surrounding Mary or an engraving titled Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Lancette; Lancet; Lanzette. It also holds historical significance beyond aesthetics. Regina Henderer's c. 1938 creation showcases a lancet and case, reminding us of medical advancements throughout time. Even Psalm 103 finds its place etched onto stained glass windows from 1870. Intricate yet simple, Lancet bridges cultures and eras through its lens - capturing moments that transcend time itself.