Being Sick Collection

Ayant eu la fâcheuse idée d'aller...en mer, 1852. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ayant eu la facheuse idee d'aller...en mer, 1852. Ayant eu la facheuse idee d'aller faire une petite promenade en mer. (Someone had the annoying idea of going for a little trip on the sea)

November and December, between 1546 and 1547. Creator: Sebald Beham
November and December, between 1546 and 1547. From The Peasant's Feast or the Twelve Months, pl. 6

Peasants Behind the Hedge, 1547. Creator: Sebald Beham
Peasants Behind the Hedge, 1547. From The Peasant's Feast or the Twelve Months, pl. 10

Drunks outside De Laatste Stuiver, 1874-1916. Creator: Jan Hanau
Drunks outside De Laatste Stuiver, 1874-1916. Drunk men vomit and fall over on the pavement outside The Last Penny cafe, bystanders watch from windows above

Cheerful company at an inn, 1661-1693. Creator: Gerrit Grasdorp
Cheerful company at an inn, 1661-1693. Note man vomiting, left

En voila un de jobard!... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
En voila un de jobard!... 19th century. Moi je suis de l'avis du proverbe: "Ce qui est bon a prendre est bon a garder'

A Penny Barber, 1789. 1789. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A Penny Barber, 1789

Fol. 99v Throwing Up, illustration from Tacuinum Santiatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum)
ALI142978 Fol.99v Throwing Up, illustration from Tacuinum Santiatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria; Alinari

Ms Lat 9333 fol. 96v Man Vomiting, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum)
CHT235122 Ms Lat 9333 fol.96v Man Vomiting, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum) by German School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright

Virtue Triumphing over Vices, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Virtue Triumphing over Vices, 16th century

Cabaret of Ramponaux, c. 1760. Creator: Unknown
Cabaret of Ramponaux, c. 1760. Formerly attributed to Benoit-Louis Prevost

Qualis vir Talis Oratio. n. d. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe
Qualis vir Talis Oratio.n.d. King James lies in bed vomiting reptiles with crowns, the Lord Mayor of London holds his nose with Aldermen and Bishops

Plate 33 from Los Caprichos : To the Count Palatine (Al Conde Palatino. ), 1799
Plate 33 from Los Caprichos :To the Count Palatine (Al Conde Palatino.), 1799

An allegory of sickness, man laying prostrate on a bed surrounded by figures, ca. 1540. After Giulio Romano

Peasants Behind the Hedge, from The Peasants Feast or the Twelve Months, 1546-47. [Ich Wil Auch Mit Du Machstes Gar Zu Grob]

Portrait of the Duke of Alva, from a Series of Tazza Designs, ca. 1588

The Pit Door / La Porte du Parterre, November 9, 1784. Creator
The Pit Door/ La Porte du Parterre, November 9, 1784

Peasants Drinking, from the series Sixteen Peasant Subjects, 17th century

A Fresh Breeze, August 4, 1789. August 4, 1789. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A Fresh Breeze, August 4, 1789

Pidgeon Hole. A Convent Garden Contrivance to Coop up the Gods, February 20, 1811

Learning to Smoke and Drink Grog, from The Military Adventures of Johnny
Learning to Smoke and Drink Grog, from " The Military Adventures of Johnny Newcome", 1815

Billingsgate, February 4, 1786. February 4, 1786. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Billingsgate, February 4, 1786

Public School, May 10, 1802. May 10, 1802. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Public School, May 10, 1802

Death comes for the Drunkard, engraved by Georg Scharffenberg, from Der Todten Tanz
KW278050 Death comes for the Drunkard, engraved by Georg Scharffenberg, from Der Todten Tanz, published Basel, 1843 (litho) by Holbein the Younger

How the inhabitants of Florida made decisions on important matters, from Brevis Narratio
XIR214142 How the inhabitants of Florida made decisions on important matters, from Brevis Narratio.. engraved by Theodore de Bry (1528-88) 1563 (coloured engraving) by Le Moyne

The King is Drinking (oil on canvas)
XIR154134 The King is Drinking (oil on canvas) by Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai, Belgium; Flemish, out of copyright

Vomiting reflex. Computer artwork of the vomiting reflex. The reflex starts when a message is sent to the vomiting centre of the brainstem (at base of brain, blue)

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"Capturing the Misery: A Historical Glimpse into Being Sick" A Penny Barber, 1789. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson - In this satirical illustration, a sickly individual seeks solace in the hands of a penny barber, highlighting the desperation that often accompanies illness. Fol. 99v Throwing Up, illustration from Tacuinum Santiatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum) - Even centuries ago, people understood the discomfort of vomiting as depicted in this ancient manuscript's vivid portrayal. Ms Lat 9333 fol. 96v Man Vomiting, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum) - Another glimpse into historical sickness reveals an unfortunate man experiencing bouts of vomiting; a reminder that illness has long plagued humanity. Virtue Triumphing over Vices, 16th century. Creator: Unknown - This artwork symbolizes how they are be seen as one of life's vices to be overcome by virtue and strength. Cabaret of Ramponaux, c. 1760. Creator: Unknown - Amidst revelry and entertainment at a cabaret gathering lies an unwell figure reminding us that even amidst joyous occasions, sickness can strike unexpectedly. Allegory of Virtue and Vice, 1505. Creator:Lorenzo Lotto-This allegorical painting depicts sickness as one among many vices to be conquered through virtuous living and self-discipline. Qualis vir Talis Oratio. n. d. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe-Through this intricate etching we are reminded that our speech reflects our character; thus even when ill it is important to maintain dignity and grace. Plate 12 from "The Disasters of War (Los Desastres de la Guerra): This haunting image portrays the devastating consequences war brings upon individuals who fall victim to sickness amidst the chaos and destruction.