Medecine Collection

Advertisement for the Carbolic Smoke Ball Company, 1892 (engraving)
XJF486365 Advertisement for the Carbolic Smoke Ball Company, 1892 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Advertisement for Harness world famed Electropathic Belts, c. 1890 (engraving)
XJF486362 Advertisement for Harness world famed Electropathic Belts, c.1890 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Breast, tongue, skin and finger sections. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille
FLO4672795 Breast, tongue, skin and finger sections. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr

Neck, tongue and throat muscles. Lithograph of Choubard, based on a drawing by Leveille
FLO4672612 Neck, tongue and throat muscles. Lithograph of Choubard, based on a drawing by Leveille, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr

A doctor - Doctor - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4979812 A doctor - Doctor - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: A doctor - Doctor - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024.

Internal muscles of the back, the deepest. Lithograph by Davesne, based on a drawing by Leveille
FLO4672659 Internal muscles of the back, the deepest. Lithograph by Davesne, based on a drawing by Leveille, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr

Frontal bone of the skull. Lithograph of Corbie, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain
FLO4672402 Frontal bone of the skull. Lithograph of Corbie, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr

Everlasting pea, Lathyrus latifolius, and broad bean. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4668795 Everlasting pea, Lathyrus latifolius, and broad bean. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, and small bean variety. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4668780 Common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, and small bean variety. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Hypecoum procumbens and swineweed, Coronopus squamatus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4668751 Hypecoum procumbens and swineweed, Coronopus squamatus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Wood ragwort, Senecio ovatus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's
FLO4668614 Wood ragwort, Senecio ovatus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Common twayblade orchid, Neottia ovata. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam
FLO4668588 Common twayblade orchid, Neottia ovata. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Spanish broom, Spartium junceum, and broom, Genista tridentata (Chamaespartium)
FLO4668550 Spanish broom, Spartium junceum, and broom, Genista tridentata (Chamaespartium). Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch

Wild rue, Ruta sylvestris, and St. John's wort, Hypericum perforatum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a
FLO4667633 Wild rue, Ruta sylvestris, and St. John's wort, Hypericum perforatum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Chard, Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam
FLO4668310 Chard, Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Dame's violet varieties, Hesperis matronalis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4668240 Dame's violet varieties, Hesperis matronalis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Watercress, Nasturtium officinale, and pennyroyal, Mentha pulegium. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4667517 Watercress, Nasturtium officinale, and pennyroyal, Mentha pulegium. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Common cudweed, Filago vulgaris, and rush, Juncus conglomeratus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668174 Common cudweed, Filago vulgaris, and rush, Juncus conglomeratus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Lesser calamint, Calamintha nepeta, and yellow calamint, Calamintha lutea
FLO4667468 Lesser calamint, Calamintha nepeta, and yellow calamint, Calamintha lutea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Ragged Robin, Lychnis flos-cuculi, and black false hellebore, Veratrum nigrum
FLO4668137 Ragged Robin, Lychnis flos-cuculi, and black false hellebore, Veratrum nigrum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Common knotgrass, Polygonum aviculare. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam
FLO4668097 Common knotgrass, Polygonum aviculare. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Sweet clover species, Melilotus officinalis, and tuberous hawkbit. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4667398 Sweet clover species, Melilotus officinalis, and tuberous hawkbit. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Pepperwort, Lepidium latifolium, and waterpepper, Persicaria hydropiper. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a
FLO4668011 Pepperwort, Lepidium latifolium, and waterpepper, Persicaria hydropiper. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Gum succory species, Chondrilla juncea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam
FLO4667239 Gum succory species, Chondrilla juncea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Yellow bugle or ground-pine species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam
FLO4667985 Yellow bugle or ground-pine species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Chamomile, Matricaria chamomilla, and stinking chamomile, Anthemis cotula
FLO4667179 Chamomile, Matricaria chamomilla, and stinking chamomile, Anthemis cotula. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Western dock, Rumex aquaticus, and ox-eye daisy. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam
FLO4667162 Western dock, Rumex aquaticus, and ox-eye daisy. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Red campion, Silene dioica, and white behmen, Centaurea behen. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4667830 Red campion, Silene dioica, and white behmen, Centaurea behen. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

White henbane, Hyoscyamus albus, and columbine. Aquilegia vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4667142 White henbane, Hyoscyamus albus, and columbine. Aquilegia vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Italian bugloss species, Anchusa azurea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam
FLO4667804 Italian bugloss species, Anchusa azurea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Corncockle, Agrostemma githago, and woundwort, Stachys heraclea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4667118 Corncockle, Agrostemma githago, and woundwort, Stachys heraclea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Asparagus, Asparagus officinalis, and red plantain, Plantago major rubrifolia
FLO4667768 Asparagus, Asparagus officinalis, and red plantain, Plantago major rubrifolia. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Wild fuller's herb, Saponaria officinalis and oleander, Nerium oleander
FLO4667056 Wild fuller's herb, Saponaria officinalis and oleander, Nerium oleander. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Annual mercury, Mercurialis annua, and dog mercury. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4667713 Annual mercury, Mercurialis annua, and dog mercury. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Mistletoe, Visum album. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's
FLO4668945 Mistletoe, Visum album. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Jujube, Ziziphus zizyphus, and strawberry tree, Arbutus unedo. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668938 Jujube, Ziziphus zizyphus, and strawberry tree, Arbutus unedo. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Wild service tree, Sorbus torminalis, and wild plum, Prunus sylvestris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668920 Wild service tree, Sorbus torminalis, and wild plum, Prunus sylvestris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Elder tree, Sambucus palustris, and dogwood, Cornus species? Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668890 Elder tree, Sambucus palustris, and dogwood, Cornus species? Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Wheat, TritiCum aestivum, and barley, Hordeum vulgare. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4668816 Wheat, TritiCum aestivum, and barley, Hordeum vulgare. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Star of Bethlehem, Ornithogalum umbellatum, and edelweiss, Leontopodium alpinum
FLO4668660 Star of Bethlehem, Ornithogalum umbellatum, and edelweiss, Leontopodium alpinum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch

Hedge bedstraw, Galium mollugo, and rock samphire, Crithmum maritimum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668639 Hedge bedstraw, Galium mollugo, and rock samphire, Crithmum maritimum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Lady's bedstraw, Galium verum, and cleavers, Galium aparine. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668631 Lady's bedstraw, Galium verum, and cleavers, Galium aparine. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

The Society of Barber Surgeons admitting a new member at Barber Surgeon's Hall
FLO4669239 The Society of Barber Surgeons admitting a new member at Barber Surgeon's Hall. The society disbanded in 1745, and the surgeons formed the Royal College of Surgeons

Hedge bindweed, Calystegia sepium. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's
FLO4668553 Hedge bindweed, Calystegia sepium. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Balloon plant, Cardiospermum halicacabum, and goosefoot. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4669180 Balloon plant, Cardiospermum halicacabum, and goosefoot. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Spiked rampion, Phyteuma spicatum, skirret, Sium sisarum, and turnip, Brassica rapa
FLO4668342 Spiked rampion, Phyteuma spicatum, skirret, Sium sisarum, and turnip, Brassica rapa. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch

St. Benedict's Herb, Geum urbanum, and common rue, Ruta graveolens. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4667624 St. Benedict's Herb, Geum urbanum, and common rue, Ruta graveolens. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Dwarf pink carnations, Dianthus caryophyllus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam
FLO4668305 Dwarf pink carnations, Dianthus caryophyllus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

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"Exploring the Evolution of Medicine: A Journey Through Time" Step back in time and witness the fascinating history of medicine through a collection of captivating engravings, illustrations, and photographs. From ancient remedies to groundbreaking advancements, this exhibition showcases the remarkable progress made in the field of medicine. Travel to 1892 with an advertisement for the Carbolic Smoke Ball Company, highlighting their innovative products that promised relief from various ailments. Marvel at the Harness world famed Electropathic Belts advertisement from c. 1890, which aimed to harness electricity for therapeutic purposes. Discover how even literary icons like Don Quixote were used as endorsements for medicinal products such as fortifying Globeol around 1916. Delve into the life of Andre Vesale (1514-1564), a Flemish doctor whose contributions revolutionized anatomical studies. Witness Janusz Korczak's dedication to pediatric medicine through his powerful black-and-white photograph taken circa 1888. Explore a representation of France at the end of the 19th century, where areas are marked corresponding to diseases like scrofula, malaria, and goiter – shedding light on public health challenges faced during that era. Learn about Walter Reed Hospital in Washington D. C. , where heroic efforts were made during Spanish Flu outbreak between 1918-1919. Admire an intricate engraving featuring dental motifs alongside intriguing elements like dragons and flags from "Alphabet, " printed in Paris by Charles Unsinger in November 1875. Janusz Korczak appears once again through another poignant photograph showcasing his commitment towards children's well-being. Witness a significant moment in contraceptive history with a photo capturing The Contraceptive Pill's clock presented at Blackpool Fair in 1971. Marvel at Crane Trepane found within Corbieres cave (Aude), an object representing surgical tools used throughout history.