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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

Background imagePhysician Collection: Paul Broca (1824-1880)

Paul Broca (1824-1880)
865199 Paul Broca (1824-1880); (add.info.: Paul Broca (1824-1880) French physician, anatomist and anthropologist. Discovered the location of the speech production area in the front lobes of

Background imagePhysician Collection: Antoine Alexandre Brutus Bussy

Antoine Alexandre Brutus Bussy
865143 Antoine Alexandre Brutus Bussy; (add.info.: Antoine Alexandre Brutus Bussy (1794-1882) French chemist, physician and pharmacist, born at Marseilles

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Paul Broca

Portrait of Paul Broca
865133 Portrait of Paul Broca; (add.info.: Paul Broca (1824-1880) French physician, anatomist and anthropologist. Discovered the location of speech production area in the front lobes of the brain

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Paul Bert, 1886 (engraving)

Portrait of Paul Bert, 1886 (engraving)
865121 Portrait of Paul Bert, 1886 (engraving); (add.info.: Paul Bert (1833-1886) French physiologist and politician. A pupil of Claude Bernard

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of George Buchanan

Portrait of George Buchanan
865103 Portrait of George Buchanan; (add.info.: George Buchanan (1831-1895) English physician with an interest in the improvement of sanitary conditions

Background imagePhysician Collection: John Sutherland (left) and Robert Rawlinson

John Sutherland (left) and Robert Rawlinson
865049 John Sutherland (left) and Robert Rawlinson; (add.info.: In the Crimea'. John Sutherland (1808-1891) British physician and sanitary reformer, left

Background imagePhysician Collection: Engraving of Charles Locock, 1875 (engraving)

Engraving of Charles Locock, 1875 (engraving)
1574555 Engraving of Charles Locock, 1875 (engraving); (add.info.: Charles Locock (1799-1875) English obstetrician. Physician-Accoucher to Queen Victoria

Background imagePhysician Collection: London Physician, Richard Mead, 1753 (engraving)

London Physician, Richard Mead, 1753 (engraving)
1574474 London Physician, Richard Mead, 1753 (engraving); (add.info.: Richard Mead (1673-) Fashionable London physician. One of his patients was Isaac Newton

Background imagePhysician Collection: A 16th Century Mishneh

A 16th Century Mishneh
1578028 A 16th Century Mishneh; (add.info.: A 16th Century Mishneh by Mosheh Ben Maimon, preeminent medieval Arabizedd Spanish, Sephardic Jewish philosopher)

Background imagePhysician Collection: L. L. Zamenhof, 1908 (engraving)

L. L. Zamenhof, 1908 (engraving)
1576633 L. L. Zamenhof, 1908 (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of L. L. Zamenhof (1859-1917) creator of Esperanto, the world's most successful constructed language, and a physician by profession

Background imagePhysician Collection: Ernst Heinrich Weber, 1820

Ernst Heinrich Weber, 1820
1576985 Ernst Heinrich Weber, 1820; (add.info.: Ernst Heinrich Weber (June 24, 1795 - January 26, 1878) was a German physician

Background imagePhysician Collection: James Marion Sims, 1850

James Marion Sims, 1850
1576966 James Marion Sims, 1850; (add.info.: J. Marion Sims, born James Marion Sims (January 25, 1813 - November 13, 1883) was a physician and a pioneer in the field of surgery

Background imagePhysician Collection: Ephraim McDowell, 1800

Ephraim McDowell, 1800
1576964 Ephraim McDowell, 1800; (add.info.: Ephraim McDowell (November 11, 1771 - June 25, 1830) was an American physician and pioneer surgeon

Background imagePhysician Collection: Title page of Libro de Experiencias de Medicina, Toledo, 1544, by Luis Lobera de Avila

Title page of Libro de Experiencias de Medicina, Toledo, 1544, by Luis Lobera de Avila
527793 Title page of Libro de Experiencias de Medicina, Toledo, 1544, by Luis Lobera de Avila, born in Avila in the late 15th century

Background imagePhysician Collection: Robert Koch (1843-1910) German bacteriologist and physician in his laboratory

Robert Koch (1843-1910) German bacteriologist and physician in his laboratory
530414 Robert Koch (1843-1910) German bacteriologist and physician in his laboratory. In 1890 Koch introduced Tuberculin which he thought was a cure for Tuberculosis

Background imagePhysician Collection: Hippocrates of Cos (born c460 BC) Ancient Greek physician. Woodcut from Hartmann Schedel Liber

Hippocrates of Cos (born c460 BC) Ancient Greek physician. Woodcut from Hartmann Schedel Liber chronicarum mundi
527512 Hippocrates of Cos (born c460 BC) Ancient Greek physician. Woodcut from Hartmann Schedel Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle), Nuremberg, 1493.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePhysician Collection: Physician applying a Bezoar stone to a victim of poisoning. The stone was extracted from

Physician applying a Bezoar stone to a victim of poisoning. The stone was extracted from the gall-bladder or stomach of
527500 Physician applying a Bezoar stone to a victim of poisoning. The stone was extracted from the gall-bladder or stomach of an animal such as a goat or an antelope

Background imagePhysician Collection: Physician examining a sample of urine from the patient lying in bed

Physician examining a sample of urine from the patient lying in bed. 15th century (woodcut from Regimen Sanitatis)
527493 Physician examining a sample of urine from the patient lying in bed. 15th century (woodcut from Regimen Sanitatis (The Salernian Rule of Health)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Physician examining a sample of urine from the patient lying in bed

Physician examining a sample of urine from the patient lying in bed. From Le livre de la propriete des choses
527492 Physician examining a sample of urine from the patient lying in bed. From Le livre de la propriete des choses (On the Properites of Things)

Background imagePhysician Collection: 'You see, doctor, I've never had an illness in my life, so sometimes I get frightened that it may

"You see, doctor, I've never had an illness in my life, so sometimes I get frightened that it may mean
8630560 "You see, doctor, I've never had an illness in my life, so sometimes I get frightened that it may mean there's something wrong" (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Dr Barnardo and Lord Shaftesbury (litho)

Dr Barnardo and Lord Shaftesbury (litho)
8670452 Dr Barnardo and Lord Shaftesbury (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Barnardo and Lord Shaftesbury)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Dr Sigmund Freud (litho)

Portrait of Dr Sigmund Freud (litho)
8634933 Portrait of Dr Sigmund Freud (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Dr Sigmund Freud)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Castle Place, home of English doctor and geologist Gideon Mantell, Lewes, Sussex (b/w photo)

Castle Place, home of English doctor and geologist Gideon Mantell, Lewes, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676109 Castle Place, home of English doctor and geologist Gideon Mantell, Lewes, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castle Place)

Background imagePhysician Collection: The ruling passion (litho)

The ruling passion (litho)
8662994 The ruling passion (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ruling passion. Illustration for Sketches from "Punch" by Phil May (Punch)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Robert Koch, German physician and microbiologist (etching)

Robert Koch, German physician and microbiologist (etching)
8663789 Robert Koch, German physician and microbiologist (etching) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Koch (1843-1910), German physician and microbiologist

Background imagePhysician Collection: Bloodletting (woodcut)

Bloodletting (woodcut)
8663784 Bloodletting (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bloodletting, 1520)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Cupping (woodcut)

Cupping (woodcut)
8663770 Cupping (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cupping, 1519. Illustration for Der Mensch und die Erde by Hans Kraemer)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Artful Bill, who feigned he was ill (colour litho)

Artful Bill, who feigned he was ill (colour litho)
8642525 Artful Bill, who feigned he was ill (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artful Bill, who feigned he was ill)

Background imagePhysician Collection: The doctor of Chiswick, learned in physic (colour litho)

The doctor of Chiswick, learned in physic (colour litho)
8643446 The doctor of Chiswick, learned in physic (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The doctor of Chiswick, learned in physic)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Andre Vesale discovers the origin of blood vessels, in Paris (engraving)

Andre Vesale discovers the origin of blood vessels, in Paris (engraving)
5944552 Andre Vesale discovers the origin of blood vessels, in Paris (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraving It was during his stay in Paris that Andr Vsale (1514 - 1564)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Masawaiyh, Mesue the Elder, with Harun al-Rashid, Bagdad, 1869 (Engraving)

Masawaiyh, Mesue the Elder, with Harun al-Rashid, Bagdad, 1869 (Engraving)
7422844 Masawaiyh, Mesue the Elder, with Harun al-Rashid, Bagdad, 1869 (Engraving); (add.info.: Science. Medicine. Persian physician Masawaiyh, Mesue the Elder, with abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Costume of the Royal Navy & Marines: surgeons in uniform, 1832-33 (coloured lithograph)

Costume of the Royal Navy & Marines: surgeons in uniform, 1832-33 (coloured lithograph)
7341785 Costume of the Royal Navy & Marines: surgeons in uniform, 1832-33 (coloured lithograph) by Mansion, L. and Eschauzier, St

Background imagePhysician Collection: Armand Trousseau (1801-1867) French doctor, one of the 1st to use tracheotomy, engraving

Armand Trousseau (1801-1867) French doctor, one of the 1st to use tracheotomy, engraving
1719122 Armand Trousseau (1801-1867) French doctor, one of the 1st to use tracheotomy, engraving; (add.info.: Armand Trousseau (1801-1867) french doctor, one of the 1st to use tracheotomy, engraving).

Background imagePhysician Collection: Manduce - engraving of 1823 in ' Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel' by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Manduce - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)
JEB4933125 Manduce - 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: Saint Cosimo (Como or Cosimo) and Saint Damian, martyr brothers born in the 3rd century in Arabia

Saint Cosimo (Como or Cosimo) and Saint Damian, martyr brothers born in the 3rd century in Arabia
FGL5469916 Saint Cosimo (Como or Cosimo) and Saint Damian, martyr brothers born in the 3rd century in Arabia. They are protectors of pharmacists and doctors

Background imagePhysician Collection: Japan around 1890. A healer takes the pulse of a patient. Fotografia colorata a mano circa 1890

Japan around 1890. A healer takes the pulse of a patient. Fotografia colorata a mano circa 1890
FGL5463543 Japan around 1890. A healer takes the pulse of a patient. Fotografia colorata a mano circa 1890.; Fototeca Gilardi.

Background imagePhysician Collection: Cover of The Practice of Phisick of Dr, Paul Barbett, 1675 (engraving)

Cover of The Practice of Phisick of Dr, Paul Barbett, 1675 (engraving)
6117896 Cover of The Practice of Phisick of Dr, Paul Barbett, 1675 (engraving); (add.info.: Cover of The Practice of Phisick of Dr. Paul Barbett, published in London 1675)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Medicinal book: (Les 'uvres d'Ambroise Pare). pp 236-237. (Le dixiesme Liure)

Medicinal book: (Les 'uvres d'Ambroise Pare). pp 236-237. (Le dixiesme Liure, Des Playes en particulier)
6262174 Medicinal book: (Les 'uvres d'Ambroise Pare). pp 236-237. (Le dixiesme Liure, Des Playes en particulier).; Hopital Notre Dame a la Rose, Lessines, Hainaut

Background imagePhysician Collection: Medicinal book: (Les 'uvres d'Ambroise Pare). pp 596-597. (De la Generation)

Medicinal book: (Les 'uvres d'Ambroise Pare). pp 596-597. (De la Generation)
6262171 Medicinal book: (Les 'uvres d'Ambroise Pare). pp 596-597. (De la Generation).; Hopital Notre Dame a la Rose, Lessines, Hainaut, Belgium; (add.info.: Hopital Notre Dame a la Rose)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Medicinal book: (Les 'uvres d'Ambroise Pare). pp 274-275. (Des Playes d'arquebuse)

Medicinal book: (Les 'uvres d'Ambroise Pare). pp 274-275. (Des Playes d'arquebuse)
6262169 Medicinal book: (Les 'uvres d'Ambroise Pare). pp 274-275. (Des Playes d'arquebuse).; Hopital Notre Dame a la Rose, Lessines, Hainaut

Background imagePhysician Collection: Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi

Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi
5310081 Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi (854-925 AD) a Persian polymath, physician, alchemist, philosopher

Background imagePhysician Collection: Engraving depicting Luigi Galvani's experiment which investigates the behaviour of muscles

Engraving depicting Luigi Galvani's experiment which investigates the behaviour of muscles stimulated by
5309466 Engraving depicting Luigi Galvani's experiment which investigates the behaviour of muscles stimulated by electricity; (add.info)

Background imagePhysician Collection: A woodcut engraving depicting a physician examining a urine sample, 15th century

A woodcut engraving depicting a physician examining a urine sample, 15th century
5311640 A woodcut engraving depicting a physician examining a urine sample, 15th century; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Franz-Joseph Gall (Franz Joseph) (1758 - 1828), German doctor

Portrait of Franz-Joseph Gall (Franz Joseph) (1758 - 1828), German doctor
LSE4106837 Portrait of Franz-Joseph Gall (Franz Joseph) (1758 - 1828), German doctor, exposing his discovery of cranioscopy - chromo., Liebig, deb

Background imagePhysician Collection: Frog thermometer for measuring body temperature, 17th century (object)

Frog thermometer for measuring body temperature, 17th century (object)
DEX5040789 Frog thermometer for measuring body temperature, 17th century (object); Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza, Florence

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait in medallion by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553), French writer

Portrait in medallion by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553), French writer and doctor Engraving Private Collection
JEB4865478 Portrait in medallion by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553), French writer and doctor Engraving Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait in medallion by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Background imagePhysician Collection: How Panurge speaks to the Sibylle of Panzoust Plate taken from 'La vie de Gargantua et Pantagruel'

How Panurge speaks to the Sibylle of Panzoust Plate taken from "La vie de Gargantua et Pantagruel" by
JEB4865600 How Panurge speaks to the Sibylle of Panzoust Plate taken from "La vie de Gargantua et Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Niphlaseth - engraving of 1823 in ' Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel' by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Niphlaseth - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)
JEB4934888 Niphlaseth - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel) - Private collection; (add.info)



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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.