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Physician Collection (page 10)

"The Evolution of Physicians: From Plague Doctors to Modern Medicine" In the 17th century, plague doctors donned their distinctive beaked masks and long cloaks

Background imagePhysician Collection: Illustration for R L Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde (litho)

Illustration for R L Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde (litho)
8667295 Illustration for R L Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhysician Collection: The cow doctor (engraving)

The cow doctor (engraving)
8642710 The cow doctor (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The cow doctor)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of John Hunter (b/w photo)

Portrait of John Hunter (b/w photo)
8649673 Portrait of John Hunter (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of John Hunter)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Physician in a hospital ward examining a specimen of urine. 17th century (engraving by Bouttata)

Physician in a hospital ward examining a specimen of urine. 17th century (engraving by Bouttata)
527497 Physician in a hospital ward examining a specimen of urine. 17th century (engraving by Bouttata); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePhysician Collection: Samuel Latham Mitchill (1764-1831)

Samuel Latham Mitchill (1764-1831)
863372 Samuel Latham Mitchill (1764-1831); (add.info.: Samuel Latham Mitchill (1764-1831), American scientist, physician and politician

Background imagePhysician Collection: Ebenezer Evans (1799-1863)

Ebenezer Evans (1799-1863)
863363 Ebenezer Evans (1799-1863); (add.info.: Ebenezer Evans (1799-1863), American physician, mineralogist and geologist. Engraving, 1896.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePhysician Collection: Jean Paul Marat, 1840 (litho)

Jean Paul Marat, 1840 (litho)
1574699 Jean Paul Marat, 1840 (litho); (add.info.: Jean Paul Marat (1743-1793) French Revolutionary political theorist, physician and scientist. Assassinated by Charlotee Corday

Background imagePhysician Collection: The Antichrist, 19th century (engraving)

The Antichrist, 19th century (engraving)
2102128 The Antichrist, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "The Antichrist". Monster. Long hears, long nose)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Pope, 19th century (engraving)

Pope, 19th century (engraving)
2102125 Pope, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "Pope". Monster. Long hears, long nose. Engraving (facsimile) in

Background imagePhysician Collection: Dr. Johann Henning Kjetil Hjardemaal, 1833 (oil on fabric)

Dr. Johann Henning Kjetil Hjardemaal, 1833 (oil on fabric)
XOS5880921 Dr. Johann Henning Kjetil Hjardemaal, 1833 (oil on fabric) by Kobke, Christen Schjellerup (1810-48); 45x37 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imagePhysician Collection: Christopher Columbo - pleasant name - is he dead? (colour litho)

Christopher Columbo - pleasant name - is he dead? (colour litho)
8656468 Christopher Columbo - pleasant name - is he dead? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The doctor)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Where's the doctor? I am the doctor, Sir, Whew! I hadn't calculated on a woman doctor; But come

Where's the doctor? I am the doctor, Sir, Whew! I hadn't calculated on a woman doctor; But come on quick (litho)
8669093 Where's the doctor? I am the doctor, Sir, Whew! I hadn't calculated on a woman doctor; But come on quick (litho) by American School

Background imagePhysician Collection: The doctor and his boys, who make no noise (colour litho)

The doctor and his boys, who make no noise (colour litho)
8643443 The doctor and his boys, who make no noise (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The doctor and his boys, who make no noise)

Background imagePhysician Collection: The Leech's Chamber (colour litho)

The Leech's Chamber (colour litho)
8673832 The Leech's Chamber (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Leech's Chamber)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Sir James McGrigor, Scottish doctor and military surgeon (engraving)

Sir James McGrigor, Scottish doctor and military surgeon (engraving)
8676358 Sir James McGrigor, Scottish doctor and military surgeon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir James McGrigor (1771-1858)

Background imagePhysician Collection: William Gilberd, MD, demonstrating his Experiments to Elizabeth (litho)

William Gilberd, MD, demonstrating his Experiments to Elizabeth (litho)
8661097 William Gilberd, MD, demonstrating his Experiments to Elizabeth (litho) by Hunt, Arthur Ackland (fl.1863-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Gilberd, MD)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Antonin Jean Desormeaux

Antonin Jean Desormeaux
5939830 Antonin Jean Desormeaux; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Antonin Jean Desormeaux ( 1815-1894) French physician); Photo © Aunaies.

Background imagePhysician Collection: Medical care: doctor with his assistant makes his patient drink a medicine

Medical care: doctor with his assistant makes his patient drink a medicine
FGL5469922 Medical care: doctor with his assistant makes his patient drink a medicine. Behind them, a peasant, a minor and a hunter fighting a bear

Background imagePhysician Collection: Marine medicine chest (open), c.1808 (wood and ivory chest)

Marine medicine chest (open), c.1808 (wood and ivory chest)
MMM5476673 Marine medicine chest (open), c.1808 (wood and ivory chest); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Marine medicine chest (open)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Medicinal book: (Les 'uvres d'Ambroise Pare). pp 272-273. (Des Playes d'arquebuses)

Medicinal book: (Les 'uvres d'Ambroise Pare). pp 272-273. (Des Playes d'arquebuses)
6262173 Medicinal book: (Les 'uvres d'Ambroise Pare). pp 272-273. (Des Playes d'arquebuses).; Hopital Notre Dame a la Rose, Lessines, Hainaut

Background imagePhysician Collection: Victor Coste 1869 (Engraving)

Victor Coste 1869 (Engraving)
7141219 Victor Coste 1869 (Engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1807-1873, french physician, naturalist, teach the embryology 1869); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Background imagePhysician Collection: Reverend Doctor Nevil Maskelyne, Astronomer Royal, 1801 (watercolour, metal, glass, ivory)

Reverend Doctor Nevil Maskelyne, Astronomer Royal, 1801 (watercolour, metal, glass, ivory)
7340804 Reverend Doctor Nevil Maskelyne, Astronomer Royal, 1801 (watercolour, metal, glass, ivory) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 9.6x6.8x1.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePhysician Collection: 'The Royal Navy. No 5. Paymaster. Cadet. Assistant Surgeon', 1849 (coloured aquatint)

'The Royal Navy. No 5. Paymaster. Cadet. Assistant Surgeon', 1849 (coloured aquatint)
7341783 'The Royal Navy. No 5. Paymaster. Cadet. Assistant Surgeon', 1849 (coloured aquatint) by Ubsdell, Richard (fl.1828-63); 49.8x33.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePhysician Collection: Engraving depicting a birthing chair - women sat in such a stool during childbirth

Engraving depicting a birthing chair - women sat in such a stool during childbirth
5309452 Engraving depicting a birthing chair - women sat in such a stool during childbirth , and there is reference to such a device in the Old Testament; (add.info)

Background imagePhysician Collection: A pharmacist (apothecary), Engraving by Jost Amman (1539-1591) 16th century

A pharmacist (apothecary), Engraving by Jost Amman (1539-1591) 16th century
FGL5472742 A pharmacist (apothecary), Engraving by Jost Amman (1539-1591) 16th century.; Fototeca Gilardi.

Background imagePhysician Collection: Dominique Jean Larrey (1766-1842) surgeon in napoleonic army, engraving by Follet 1842

Dominique Jean Larrey (1766-1842) surgeon in napoleonic army, engraving by Follet 1842
1732391 Dominique Jean Larrey (1766-1842) surgeon in napoleonic army, engraving by Follet 1842; (add.info.: Dominique Jean Larrey (1766-1842) surgeon in napoleonic army, engraving by Follet 1842).

Background imagePhysician Collection: Jaume Ferran i Clua (1851-1929) Spanish physician who treated cholera in Madrid in 1885

Jaume Ferran i Clua (1851-1929) Spanish physician who treated cholera in Madrid in 1885, engraving by Meaulle
1733619 Jaume Ferran i Clua (1851-1929) Spanish physician who treated cholera in Madrid in 1885, engraving by Meaulle by Meaulle

Background imagePhysician Collection: Galen

Galen
5310079 Galen; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting Galen examining a specimen of urine. Galen (130-210 AD) a Greek physician, surgeon and philosopher in the Roman Empire

Background imagePhysician Collection: A woodcut engraving depicting a physician examining a specimen of urine while the patient at

A woodcut engraving depicting a physician examining a specimen of urine while the patient at the left of the picture is
5311637 A woodcut engraving depicting a physician examining a specimen of urine while the patient at the left of the picture is cured by the intervention of a saint

Background imagePhysician Collection: An ophthalmoscope in use

An ophthalmoscope in use
5307946 An ophthalmoscope in use.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an ophthalmoscope in use. Ophthalmoscopy, also called funduscopy)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Richard Mead

Richard Mead
5307735 Richard Mead.; (add.info.: Portrait of Richard Mead (1673-) an English physician. Dated 18th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePhysician Collection: How the lords of Boiseul come plea before Pantagruel without lawyers Planche drawn from 'La vie de

How the lords of Boiseul come plea before Pantagruel without lawyers Planche drawn from "La vie de Gargantua et
JEB4865542 How the lords of Boiseul come plea before Pantagruel without lawyers Planche drawn from "La vie de Gargantua et Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Background imagePhysician Collection: A physician in a bad wig laughing as he rests his foot on his patient's chin

A physician in a bad wig laughing as he rests his foot on his patient's chin and tries to pull a tooth with string
FLO4718312 A physician in a bad wig laughing as he rests his foot on his patient's chin and tries to pull a tooth with string

Background imagePhysician Collection: A male patient in love with his female doctor, 1880

A male patient in love with his female doctor, 1880
3478835 A male patient in love with his female doctor, 1880; (add.info.: 1880 cartoon depicting a male patient in love with his female doctor)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Gargamelle ou Anne de Bretagne (1477-1514) - engraving of 1823 in ' Drolatiques Songes de

Gargamelle ou Anne de Bretagne (1477-1514) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by
JEB4934130 Gargamelle ou Anne de Bretagne (1477-1514) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Jules II (1443-1513) - engraving of 1823 in ' Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel' by Francois Rabelais

Jules II (1443-1513) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais
JEB4933573 Jules II (1443-1513) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Monk in Kitchen - engraving of 1823 in ' Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel' by Francois Rabelais

Monk in Kitchen - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)
JEB4933547 Monk in Kitchen - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Les chevalier gourmandeurs (knights commandeurs) - engraving of 1823 in ' Songes drolatiques de

Les chevalier gourmandeurs (knights commandeurs) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel"
JEB4933485 Les chevalier gourmandeurs (knights commandeurs) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Bringuenarilles or Charles V (1500-1558) image in 'Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel' by Francois

Bringuenarilles or Charles V (1500-1558) image in "Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais
JEB4933398 Bringuenarilles or Charles V (1500-1558) image in "Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais

Background imagePhysician Collection: Gastrolastre - engraving of 1823 in ' Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel' by Francois Rabelais

Gastrolastre - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)
JEB4933095 Gastrolastre - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel) - Private collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Quaresmeprenant (geant obtus de l'epoque medievale) - engraving of 1823 in ' Songes drolatiques de

Quaresmeprenant (geant obtus de l'epoque medievale) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de
JEB4933845 Quaresmeprenant (geant obtus de l'epoque medievale) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Un papimane - engraving of 1823 in ' Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel' by Francois Rabelais

Un papimane - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)
JEB4933718 Un papimane - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel) - Private collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Trepelu, arcquebusier by Picrochole - engraving of 1823 in ' Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel' by

Trepelu, arcquebusier by Picrochole - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois
JEB4934609 Trepelu, arcquebusier by Picrochole - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Gargantua ou Francois I (1494-1547) - engraving of 1823 in ' Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel' by

Gargantua ou Francois I (1494-1547) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois
JEB4934565 Gargantua ou Francois I (1494-1547) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Quaresmeprenant (geant obtus de l'epoque medievale) - engraving of 1823 in ' Songes drolatiques de

Quaresmeprenant (geant obtus de l'epoque medievale) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de
JEB4934493 Quaresmeprenant (geant obtus de l'epoque medievale) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Les chevalier gourmandeurs (knights commandeurs) - engraving of 1823 in ' Songes drolatiques de

Les chevalier gourmandeurs (knights commandeurs) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel"
JEB4935623 Les chevalier gourmandeurs (knights commandeurs) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560)

Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes
JEB4935471 Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Manduce (la statue ridicule) - engraving of 1823 in ' Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel' by

Manduce (la statue ridicule) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais
JEB4935207 Manduce (la statue ridicule) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)



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"The Evolution of Physicians: From Plague Doctors to Modern Medicine" In the 17th century, plague doctors donned their distinctive beaked masks and long cloaks, bravely battling the deadly disease that ravaged Europe. Their haunting appearance is immortalized in artwork from that era. Fast forward to the pioneering spirit of Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, who shattered gender barriers by becoming England's first female physician in the late 19th century. Her determination paved the way for countless women to pursue careers in medicine. A monumental breakthrough came in 1846 when anesthesia was first used during surgery. This revolutionary development transformed the field of medicine, alleviating patients' pain and allowing surgeons to perform intricate procedures with precision. Jonathan Couch, a renowned physician from Cornwall before 1870, dedicated his life to studying marine biology and contributed significantly to our understanding of marine creatures' anatomy and behavior. The ancient Romans revered Asclepius as their god of healing. A magnificent statue depicting him stands as a testament to their belief in physicians' divine power to restore health and well-being. The Montessori school system revolutionized education by emphasizing individual learning styles and fostering independence among young learners. Dr. Maria Montessori's innovative approach has influenced not only education but also healthcare practices worldwide. Claudius Galen, an influential Greek physician from ancient times, made significant contributions through his extensive research on human anatomy and physiology. His bust serves as a reminder of his enduring legacy in medical science. Dr. William Gilbert captivated Queen Elizabeth I with his groundbreaking experiments on electricity during the late 16th century. His work laid the foundation for modern electrical therapies used in various medical treatments today. Axel Munthe's love for Anacapri led him to establish a clinic there where he provided medical care for locals and visitors alike during the early 20th century. His dedication exemplifies how they can make a difference beyond traditional hospital settings.