Barber Surgeons Collection
"Barber Surgeons: A Satirical Artwork Depicting the Peculiarities of Medical Practices in History" Step back in time to the era of barber surgeons
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"Barber Surgeons: A Satirical Artwork Depicting the Peculiarities of Medical Practices in History" Step back in time to the era of barber surgeons, a fascinating group of medical practitioners who combined the skills of barbers and surgeons. This satirical artwork collection, known as PROY2A-00004, offers a glimpse into their unique world. One notable piece is "King Edward the Sixth and the Banner of the Barbers and Surgeons, " inscribed with "De Praescientia Dei. " It showcases King Edward's support for this guild, highlighting their importance during his reign. Another engraving titled "The Barber-Surgeons Picture" captures Henry VIII granting a charter to these skilled professionals. Published in 1902, it reflects on an event that occurred around 1543. The collotype print reveals intricate details and historical significance. Discover Saint Cosimo and Saint Damian, Patron Saints of the Barber-Surgeons through a captivating 15th-century artwork from 1948. Their presence symbolizes divine protection over these practitioners' endeavors. "The Barber-Surgeons Picture" from c1872 remains shrouded in mystery regarding its creator but provides valuable insights into their daily practices. Explore this image to witness how they operated within society during that period. In another depiction from 1817 titled "Henry VIII granting the charter to the Barber Surgeons, " we witness this pivotal moment when royal approval elevated their status further. Hans Holbein's artistry brings life to this historical event. Immerse yourself in history with Thomas H Ellis' painting called "Barber Surgeons Hall: The Company admitting a New Member" created circa 1841. Witness how new members were welcomed into this esteemed company amidst grandeur surroundings. Lastly, explore an intriguing lithograph showcasing medicine and surgery in England throughout centuries past. This visual representation sheds light on advancements made by barber surgeons and their contributions to the field.