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Physician Collection (page 8)

"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: Simon B. Conover, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Simon B. Conover, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Simon B. Conover, 1865-1880. Conover, S.B. between 1865 and 1880

Background imagePhysician Collection: Dr. Grayson, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Dr. Grayson, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Grayson, 1865-1880. Grayson, Dr. between 1865 and 1880

Background imagePhysician Collection: Erasmus Darwin Peck of Ohio, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown

Erasmus Darwin Peck of Ohio, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Erasmus D. Peck of Ohio, between 1860 and 1875. [Politician and physician]

Background imagePhysician Collection: George Robertson Dennis of Maryland, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown

George Robertson Dennis of Maryland, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. George R. Dennis of Md, between 1860 and 1875

Background imagePhysician Collection: George R. Dennis of Maryland, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown

George R. Dennis of Maryland, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. George R. Dennis of Md. between 1860 and 1875

Background imagePhysician Collection: Simon Barclay Conover of Florida, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown

Simon Barclay Conover of Florida, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Simon B. Conover of Florida, between 1860 and 1875. [Physician and politician]

Background imagePhysician Collection: Chester Bidwell Darrall of Louisiana, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown

Chester Bidwell Darrall of Louisiana, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Chester B. Darrall of La. between 1860 and 1875. [Politician and physician: Union Army as Chief Surgeon in the 86th New York Volunteer Infantry]

Background imagePhysician Collection: Gen. A. J. Myer, US Army Chief Signal Officer, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

Gen. A. J. Myer, US Army Chief Signal Officer, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Gen. A.J. Myer, U.S.A. Chief Signal Officer, between 1870 and 1880. [Surgeon, first chief signal officer of the U.S. Army Signal Corps, inventor of wig-wag signalling (or aerial telegraphy)

Background imagePhysician Collection: General Albert J. Myer, US Army, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

General Albert J. Myer, US Army, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Meyer, Gen. Albert J. USA, between 1870 and 1880. [Surgeon, first chief signal officer of the U.S. Army Signal Corps, inventor of wig-wag signalling (or aerial telegraphy)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Joseph Jorgensen of Virginia, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

Joseph Jorgensen of Virginia, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Jorgensen, Hon. Jos. of Va. between 1870 and 1880. [Politician and surgeon]

Background imagePhysician Collection: Isaac Israel Hayes, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Mathew Brady

Isaac Israel Hayes, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Mathew Brady
Isaac Israel Hayes, between 1860 and 1875. [Arctic explorer, physician, and politician]

Background imagePhysician Collection: Victorian gravestone, Mississippi, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans

Victorian gravestone, Mississippi, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans
Victorian gravestone. Mississippi. [The Lockwood Monument in Crystal Springs Cemetery; tomb of Dr. Benjamin Benson Mott Lockwood (1870-1896), a young surgeon who died at the age of 26

Background imagePhysician Collection: Medicinarius. Das buch der Gesundheit. Liber de arte distillandi Simplicia et Composita, 1505

Medicinarius. Das buch der Gesundheit. Liber de arte distillandi Simplicia et Composita, 1505

Background imagePhysician Collection: The Craft in Danger, 1817. Creator: John Kay

The Craft in Danger, 1817. Creator: John Kay
The Craft in Danger, 1817

Background imagePhysician Collection: Amputation of a Limb, 1528 (woodcut)

Amputation of a Limb, 1528 (woodcut)
7272472 Amputation of a Limb, 1528 (woodcut) by French School, (16th century); (add.info.: MEDICINE Amputation of a limb. French woodcut); Fototeca Gilardi

Background imagePhysician Collection: You must conceal nothing from me (colour litho)

You must conceal nothing from me (colour litho)
3642830 You must conceal nothing from me (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: You must conceal nothing from me)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Nursery appliances (engraving)

Nursery appliances (engraving)
6005611 Nursery appliances (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nursery appliances)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Dr. Joseph Klapp, 1814 (oil on canvas)

Dr. Joseph Klapp, 1814 (oil on canvas)
5860229 Dr. Joseph Klapp, 1814 (oil on canvas) by Sully, Thomas (1783-1872); 91.4--71.1 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Thomas Sully (1783-1872))

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Avicenna (c. 992-1037), lithography by F Perez (litho)

Portrait of Avicenna (c. 992-1037), lithography by F Perez (litho)
IND134197 Portrait of Avicenna (c.992-1037), lithography by F Perez (litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Museo Real Academia de Medicina, Madrid

Background imagePhysician Collection: The death of Leo Tolstoi in the small railway station of Astapowo (Riasan gov)

The death of Leo Tolstoi in the small railway station of Astapowo (Riasan gov)
2815390 The death of Leo Tolstoi in the small railway station of Astapowo (Riasan gov) at dawn on the 20th century (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imagePhysician Collection: The Dead Who Resurrects (Colour Litho)

The Dead Who Resurrects (Colour Litho)
2778068 The Dead Who Resurrects (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The resurrecting dead)

Background imagePhysician Collection: The Italo-Turkish War, the discovery of the bodies of two valiant officers of the Lodi cavalry

The Italo-Turkish War, the discovery of the bodies of two valiant officers of the Lodi cavalry between
2815490 The Italo-Turkish War, the discovery of the bodies of two valiant officers of the Lodi cavalry between... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imagePhysician Collection: A New Kind Battle (Colour Litho)

A New Kind Battle (Colour Litho)
2809100 A New Kind Battle (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A new kind of battle)

Background imagePhysician Collection: The horrors and sorrows of war, Montenegrin women who go to find their loved ones in the field

The horrors and sorrows of war, Montenegrin women who go to find their loved ones in the field... (colour litho)
2808529 The horrors and sorrows of war, Montenegrin women who go to find their loved ones in the field... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imagePhysician Collection: Heroic virtues that make you laugh, English suffragettes forcibly fed in prison to prevent them

Heroic virtues that make you laugh, English suffragettes forcibly fed in prison to prevent them... (colour litho)
2815537 Heroic virtues that make you laugh, English suffragettes forcibly fed in prison to prevent them... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Robert Koch in his laboratory (engraving, 19th century)

Portrait of Robert Koch in his laboratory (engraving, 19th century)
LRI4670026 Portrait of Robert Koch in his laboratory (engraving, 19th century) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Heinrich Barth (colour litho)

Heinrich Barth (colour litho)
1731040 Heinrich Barth (colour litho) by French School; (add.info.: Johann Heinrich Barth (16 February 1821 - 25 November 1865) was a German explorer of Africa and scholar.)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Flemish anatomist and physician, Andreas Vesalius, giving a lesson at the school of medicine in

Flemish anatomist and physician, Andreas Vesalius, giving a lesson at the school of medicine in Brussels
985801 Flemish anatomist and physician, Andreas Vesalius, giving a lesson at the school of medicine in Brussels, 1543 (colour woodcut) by Venetian School

Background imagePhysician Collection: Mungo Park (engraving)

Mungo Park (engraving)
1730118 Mungo Park (engraving) by Scottish School, (19th century); (add.info.: Mungo Park (1771-1806) scottish explorer and surgeon, engraving)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Regular check ups keep him on the job c. 1944

Regular check ups keep him on the job c. 1944
7265414 Regular check ups keep him on the job c.1944 by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doctor with Stethoscope performs a medical check-up Federal Security Agency)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Portrait of Robert Koch, Nobel Prize winner for his work on tuberculosis (engraving, 19th century)

Portrait of Robert Koch, Nobel Prize winner for his work on tuberculosis (engraving, 19th century)
LRI4670048 Portrait of Robert Koch, Nobel Prize winner for his work on tuberculosis (engraving, 19th century) by Unknown Artist

Background imagePhysician Collection: Breathing a Vein Blood letting. Physician bleeding a patient from the arm, 1804

Breathing a Vein Blood letting. Physician bleeding a patient from the arm, 1804
527539 Breathing a Vein Blood letting. Physician bleeding a patient from the arm, 1804. Cartoon by James Gillray (1757-1815) English caricaturist

Background imagePhysician Collection: Chillington House Maidstone, View of Great Hall, 1851 (Watercolour)

Chillington House Maidstone, View of Great Hall, 1851 (Watercolour)
7261336 Chillington House Maidstone, View of Great Hall, 1851 (Watercolour) by Tomalin, M. J. (19th century); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Chillington House Maidstone)

Background imagePhysician Collection: Miss Prattle Consulting Doctor Double Fee about her Pantheon Head Dress, 1772. 1772. Creator: Anon

Miss Prattle Consulting Doctor Double Fee about her Pantheon Head Dress, 1772. 1772. Creator: Anon
Miss Prattle Consulting Doctor Double Fee about her Pantheon Head Dress, 1772

Background imagePhysician Collection: Rixey, Secty. Gen. between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Rixey, Secty. Gen. between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Rixey, Secty. Gen. between 1890 and 1910

Background imagePhysician Collection: Nurse in FSA mobile camp unit conducts doctor... Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939

Nurse in FSA mobile camp unit conducts doctor... Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Nurse in FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp unit conducts doctor to house trailer where there is a sick child. Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon

Background imagePhysician Collection: The camp nurse introduces doctor to mother of sick baby, Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939

The camp nurse introduces doctor to mother of sick baby, Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The camp nurse introduces doctor to mother of sick baby. Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp unit

Background imagePhysician Collection: The doctor reassures the mother... the sick baby, Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939

The doctor reassures the mother... the sick baby, Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The doctor reassures the mother after having seen the sick baby in the trailer. Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, at FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp

Background imagePhysician Collection: The doctor reassures the mother after having seen the sick... Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon

The doctor reassures the mother after having seen the sick... Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon
The doctor reassures the mother after having seen the sick baby in the trailer. Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, at FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp

Background imagePhysician Collection: The doctor arrives in camp by previous appointment... FSA, Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939

The doctor arrives in camp by previous appointment... FSA, Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939
The doctor arrives in camp, by previous appointment with the nurse. Seen entering the mobile trailer clinic. Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp

Background imagePhysician Collection: Doctor examining children in trailer clinic, FSA mobile camp, Klamath County, Oregon

Doctor examining children in trailer clinic, FSA mobile camp, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Doctor examining children in trailer clinic. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp, Klamath County, Oregon

Background imagePhysician Collection: Sherman, Hon. S. N. of N. Y. Surgeon of 34th N. Y. Inf. U. S. A. ca. 1860-1865. Creator: Unknown

Sherman, Hon. S. N. of N. Y. Surgeon of 34th N. Y. Inf. U. S. A. ca. 1860-1865. Creator: Unknown
Sherman, Hon. S.N. of N.Y. Surgeon of 34th N.Y. Inf. U.S.A. ca. 1860-1865

Background imagePhysician Collection: Dr. Charles A. Leale (in U. S. Army uniform) attended Lincoln at death, between 1860 and 1870

Dr. Charles A. Leale (in U. S. Army uniform) attended Lincoln at death, between 1860 and 1870. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Charles A. Leale (in U.S. Army uniform) attended Lincoln at death, between 1860 and 1870

Background imagePhysician Collection: George Bailey Loring of Massachusetts, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

George Bailey Loring of Massachusetts, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
George Bailey Loring of Massachusetts, 1865-1880. Loring, Hon. George Bailey, Rep. of Mass. between 1865-1880. Surgeon of 7th Regt. Mass V. Militia, 1842-1844

Background imagePhysician Collection: Surgeon General John M. Woodworth, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Surgeon General John M. Woodworth, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Surgeon General John M. Woodworth, 1865-1880. Woodworth, Sarg-General John M. (U.S. Marine Hospital), between 1865 and 1880

Background imagePhysician Collection: Senator Robert Enoch Withers of Virginia, 1860-1875. Creator: Unknown

Senator Robert Enoch Withers of Virginia, 1860-1875. Creator: Unknown
Senator Robert Enoch Withers of Virginia, 1860-1875. Senator Robert Enoch Withers of Va. between 1860 and 1875

Background imagePhysician Collection: General Albert J. Myer, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

General Albert J. Myer, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
General Albert J. Myer, 1865-1880. Meyer, Gen. Albert J. U.S.A. between 1865 and 1880. [Surgeon, first chief signal officer of the U.S



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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.