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Physician Collection (page 79)

"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: St. Ursicinus: Fragment of a mosaic from the Basilica Ursiana, the former cathedral of Ravenna

St. Ursicinus: Fragment of a mosaic from the Basilica Ursiana, the former cathedral of Ravenna
XOT361299 St. Ursicinus: Fragment of a mosaic from the Basilica Ursiana, the former cathedral of Ravenna (mosiac) by Italian School, (12th century); Museo Arcivescovile, Ravenna

Background imagePhysician Collection: Venetian Doctor during the time of the plague (pen & ink and w / c on paper)

Venetian Doctor during the time of the plague (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
XOT320569 Venetian Doctor during the time of the plague (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Grevenbroeck, Jan van (1731-1807); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imagePhysician Collection: LINNAEUS. Carl Linnaeus, Swedish original name Carl Nilsson Linnaeus, 23 May 1707

LINNAEUS. Carl Linnaeus, Swedish original name Carl Nilsson Linnaeus, 23 May 1707 a 10 January 1778 also known after his ennoblement as v-Carl von Linne, was a Swedish botanist, physician

Background imagePhysician Collection: Joseph Black, 1787 (engraving)

Joseph Black, 1787 (engraving)
XJF2906484 Joseph Black, 1787 (engraving) by Kay, John (1742-1826); Private Collection; (add.info.: Probably from A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay)

Background imagePhysician Collection: John Bastwick (engraving)

John Bastwick (engraving)
XJF618941 John Bastwick (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Bastwick (1593-1654) English Puritan physician.); Czech, out of copyright

Background imagePhysician Collection: Edward Jenner, engraved by E. Scriven (engraving)

Edward Jenner, engraved by E. Scriven (engraving)
XJF468519 Edward Jenner, engraved by E. Scriven (engraving) by Smith, John Raphael (1752-1812) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Oliver Goldsmith, from The National and Domestic History of England by

Oliver Goldsmith, from The National and Domestic History of England by
KW329976 Oliver Goldsmith, from The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey (1858-1916) published London, c.1890 (litho) by English School

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot (engraving) (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot (engraving) (oil on canvas)
XJF284811 Portrait of Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot (engraving) (oil on canvas) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Dr. Pozzi at Home, 1881 (oil on canvas)

Dr. Pozzi at Home, 1881 (oil on canvas)
XMV2962758 Dr. Pozzi at Home, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); 201.6x102.2 cm; Armand Hammer Foundation, USA; (add.info.: Samuel-Jean Pozzi (3 October 1846 a 13 June 1918)

Background imagePhysician Collection: 2604233; out of copyright

2604233; out of copyright

Background imagePhysician Collection: Field surgery on Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey, 1915, from The War Illustrated Album deLuxe

Field surgery on Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey, 1915, from The War Illustrated Album deLuxe
KW294110 Field surgery on Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey, 1915, from The War Illustrated Album deLuxe, published in London, 1916 (litho) by English School

Background imagePhysician Collection: Vaccination against Small Pox or Mercenary and Merciless spreaders of Death and Devastation

Vaccination against Small Pox or Mercenary and Merciless spreaders of Death and Devastation
XCF290994 Vaccination against Small Pox or Mercenary and Merciless spreaders of Death and Devastation driven out of society

Background imagePhysician Collection: Sir Astley Paston Cooper, engraved by J Cochran, from National Portrait Gallery

Sir Astley Paston Cooper, engraved by J Cochran, from National Portrait Gallery
KW274252 Sir Astley Paston Cooper, engraved by J Cochran, from National Portrait Gallery, volume III, published c.1835 (litho) by Lawrence

Background imagePhysician Collection: Sir Thomas Browne, illustration from Varia: Readings From Rare Books by J

Sir Thomas Browne, illustration from Varia: Readings From Rare Books by J
KW285461 Sir Thomas Browne, illustration from Varia: Readings From Rare Books by J.Hain Friswell published 1866 (engraving) by Cooper, J

Background imagePhysician Collection: Axel Martin Fredrik Munthe, frontispiece from The Story of San Michele

Axel Martin Fredrik Munthe, frontispiece from The Story of San Michele
KW271331 Axel Martin Fredrik Munthe, frontispiece from The Story of San Michele, by Axel Munthe, published in 1932 (litho) by Gleichen

Background imagePhysician Collection: A patient with a Doctor and a Pharmacist from Le Livre des proprietes des choses

A patient with a Doctor and a Pharmacist from Le Livre des proprietes des choses
XJF270075 A patient with a Doctor and a Pharmacist from Le Livre des proprietes des choses by Barthelemy l Anglaise, 1482 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by French School

Background imagePhysician Collection: 2619191; out of copyright

2619191; out of copyright

Background imagePhysician Collection: Ephraim Bonus, known as The Jew with the Banister 1647 (etching) (b / w photo)

Ephraim Bonus, known as The Jew with the Banister 1647 (etching) (b / w photo)
XIR239548 Ephraim Bonus, known as The Jew with the Banister 1647 (etching) (b/w photo) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais, France; Dutch

Background imagePhysician Collection: St. Stephen and St. Blaise, from the Altarpiece of Pierre Rup, c. 1450 (oil on panel)

St. Stephen and St. Blaise, from the Altarpiece of Pierre Rup, c. 1450 (oil on panel)
XIR230162 St. Stephen and St. Blaise, from the Altarpiece of Pierre Rup, c.1450 (oil on panel) by Swiss School, (15th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dijon

Background imagePhysician Collection: A Barber-Surgeon Operating in his Office (engraving)

A Barber-Surgeon Operating in his Office (engraving)
KW229708 A Barber-Surgeon Operating in his Office (engraving) by English School; Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Nicols Willem op den Hooff, Physician and Translator in Amsterdam

Portrait of Nicols Willem op den Hooff, Physician and Translator in Amsterdam, Jan Maurits Quinkhard, 1732 - 1771

Background imagePhysician Collection: The Doctors Visit (oil on canvas)

The Doctors Visit (oil on canvas)
XIR223847 The Doctors Visit (oil on canvas) by Dullaert, Heiman (1636-1684); Groningen, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imagePhysician Collection: Professor Robert Wurz (1858-1919) 1901 (oil on card)

Professor Robert Wurz (1858-1919) 1901 (oil on card)
XIR223829 Professor Robert Wurz (1858-1919) 1901 (oil on card) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); Musee Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi

Background imagePhysician Collection: Ms 3076 fol. 56r Dying Man Surrounded by Doctors and Family, Dictating his Will

Ms 3076 fol. 56r Dying Man Surrounded by Doctors and Family, Dictating his Will
XIR216467 Ms 3076 fol.56r Dying Man Surrounded by Doctors and Family, Dictating his Will, from Justiniani in Fortiatum (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Biblioteca Monasterio del Escorial

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Alphonse Leroy, 1783 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Alphonse Leroy, 1783 (oil on canvas)
XIR212875 Portrait of Alphonse Leroy, 1783 (oil on canvas) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); 72x91 cm; Musee Fabre, Montpellier, France; French, out of copyright

Background imagePhysician Collection: Oliver recovering from the fever, from The Adventures of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens

Oliver recovering from the fever, from The Adventures of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
KW243063 Oliver recovering from the fever, from The Adventures of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (1812-70) 1838, published by Chapman & Hall, 1901 (engraving) by Cruikshank

Background imagePhysician Collection: Dr Charles Chauncey, M. D. (1706-77) 1747 (oil on canvas)

Dr Charles Chauncey, M. D. (1706-77) 1747 (oil on canvas)
XYC198550 Dr Charles Chauncey, M.D. (1706-77) 1747 (oil on canvas) by Hayman, Francis (1708-76); 63.5x43.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Background imagePhysician Collection: Allegory with the portrait of Gioseppe Francesco Borri, print maker: Theodor Matham

Allegory with the portrait of Gioseppe Francesco Borri, print maker: Theodor Matham, Jan Zoet falsification of, Seger Tielemans, 1662 - 1666

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Dr. Cornelis Hendrik a Roy, Physician and Biographer, Jan Adam Kruseman, 1833

Portrait of Dr. Cornelis Hendrik a Roy, Physician and Biographer, Jan Adam Kruseman, 1833

Background imagePhysician Collection: St. Blaise, 1519-21 (oil on canvas)

St. Blaise, 1519-21 (oil on canvas)
XIR187198 St. Blaise, 1519-21 (oil on canvas) by Fernandez de Cordoba, Pedro (fl.c.1500); Museu d Historia de la Ciutat, Girona

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Peter Hogerbeets, print maker: Jan Saenredam, Karel van Mander I, D. Heynsius

Portrait of Peter Hogerbeets, print maker: Jan Saenredam, Karel van Mander I, D. Heynsius, 1599

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Jacobus Lansbergen, Theodor Matham, Jan Mijtens, 1657 - 1676

Portrait of Jacobus Lansbergen, Theodor Matham, Jan Mijtens, 1657 - 1676

Background imagePhysician Collection: The physician as god, Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), 1587

The physician as god, Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), 1587

Background imagePhysician Collection: Ahmet III, 2127 fol. 1b Portrait of the author from De Materia Medica by Dioscorides

Ahmet III, 2127 fol. 1b Portrait of the author from De Materia Medica by Dioscorides
XIR177170 Ahmet III, 2127 fol.1b Portrait of the author from De Materia Medica by Dioscorides (gouache on paper) by Mesopotamian, (13th century BC); Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Franciscus de le Boe Sylvius, Cornelis van Dalen II, print maker: Anonymous

Portrait of Franciscus de le Boe Sylvius, Cornelis van Dalen II, print maker: Anonymous, 1659 and or 1659 - 1709

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Jacobus Lansbergen, print maker: Theodor Matham, Jan Mijtens, Jacob Cats

Portrait of Jacobus Lansbergen, print maker: Theodor Matham, Jan Mijtens, Jacob Cats 1577-1660, 1657 - 1676

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Henricus Regius, Theodor Matham, 1661 - 1676

Portrait of Henricus Regius, Theodor Matham, 1661 - 1676

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Galen Abrahamsz Rooster, Michiel van Musscher, 1655 - 1705

Portrait of Galen Abrahamsz Rooster, Michiel van Musscher, 1655 - 1705

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of John Nicholas Pechlin, Cornelis de Man, Pieter Engelvaert, 1704

Portrait of John Nicholas Pechlin, Cornelis de Man, Pieter Engelvaert, 1704

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Nicholas Blanckaert, Peter Aeneae, 1692-1700

Portrait of Nicholas Blanckaert, Peter Aeneae, 1692-1700

Background imagePhysician Collection: Michel de Nostradame (1503-66) being consulted on the fate of the seven children

Michel de Nostradame (1503-66) being consulted on the fate of the seven children
XIR170963 Michel de Nostradame (1503-66) being consulted on the fate of the seven children of Catherine de Medici (1519-89) and Henri II (1519-59) 1548 (engraving) by French School

Background imagePhysician Collection: Physician Johan Beverwijk studying books about Apollo at the table in interior, Cornelis

Physician Johan Beverwijk studying books about Apollo at the table in interior, Cornelis van Dalen (I), Jan Jacobsz Schipper, 1612 - 1656

Background imagePhysician Collection: Physician with staff wrapped by snake and pomegranate, birds and dragon, Cornelis

Physician with staff wrapped by snake and pomegranate, birds and dragon, Cornelis van Dalen I, Franciscus Hackius, 1642

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Antonius Schellingwou, Jan Matham, And. v. K. 1628 - 1648

Portrait of Antonius Schellingwou, Jan Matham, And. v. K. 1628 - 1648

Background imagePhysician Collection: Oliver Goldsmith, 1800 (mezzotint)

Oliver Goldsmith, 1800 (mezzotint)
XJF105778 Oliver Goldsmith, 1800 (mezzotint) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oliver Goldsmith (c.1730-1774), Anglo-Irish writer

Background imagePhysician Collection: Sir Thomas Browne (1605-82) (engraving)

Sir Thomas Browne (1605-82) (engraving)
KW229729 Sir Thomas Browne (1605-82) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

Background imagePhysician Collection: The Pharmacists Workshop (oil on canvas)

The Pharmacists Workshop (oil on canvas)
XJL158853 The Pharmacists Workshop (oil on canvas) by French School, (17th century); Musee Rolin, Autun, France; French, out of copyright

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Paul Gyongyosi, Johannes van Vilsteren, Istvan Paldi Szekely, 1744

Portrait of Paul Gyongyosi, Johannes van Vilsteren, Istvan Paldi Szekely, 1744



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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.