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"Exploring the Rich History of Physicians: From Calots Spinal Surgery to Engraved Storytellers" In the 19th century

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Dr. Guillaume Duchenne de Boulogne (1806-1875) French neurologist during an experiment on a human

Dr. Guillaume Duchenne de Boulogne (1806-1875) French neurologist during an experiment on a human subject
FGL5493792 Dr. Guillaume Duchenne de Boulogne (1806-1875) French neurologist during an experiment on a human subject. A machine of his invention transmits electrical stimulations to the facial

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Pantagruel ou Henri II (1519-1559) - engraving of 1823 in ' Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel' by

Pantagruel ou Henri II (1519-1559) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois
JEB4934522 Pantagruel ou Henri II (1519-1559) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Literature. The french writer Francois Rabelais. Imagery from the Parisian Department Store

Literature. The french writer Francois Rabelais. Imagery from the Parisian Department Store
3434262 Literature. The french writer Francois Rabelais. Imagery from the Parisian Department Store: Aux Quatre Arrondissements, France, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Litterature. Francois Rabelais)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic wirtten by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript)

The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic wirtten by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript)
2625118 The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic wirtten by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript); (add.info.: The opening a treatise on the treatment of colic written by Ibn S?n)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Devilkin, 19th century (engraving)

Devilkin, 19th century (engraving)
2102136 Devilkin, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "Devilkin". Monster. Devil. Engraving (facsimile) in

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Quaresmeprenant (geant obtus de l'epoque medievale) - engraving of 1823 in ' Songes drolatiques de

Quaresmeprenant (geant obtus de l'epoque medievale) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de
JEB4933602 Quaresmeprenant (geant obtus de l'epoque medievale) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Gargantua ou Francois I (1494-1547) - engraving of 1823 in ' Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel' by

Gargantua ou Francois I (1494-1547) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois
JEB4933566 Gargantua ou Francois I (1494-1547) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Panurge or Cardinal of Lorraine (John III of Lorraine or Guise, 1498-1550)

Panurge or Cardinal of Lorraine (John III of Lorraine or Guise, 1498-1550)
JEB4934651 Panurge or Cardinal of Lorraine (John III of Lorraine or Guise, 1498-1550) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Les chevalier gourmandeurs (knights commandeurs) - engraving of 1823 in ' Songes drolatiques de

Les chevalier gourmandeurs (knights commandeurs) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel"
JEB4935037 Les chevalier gourmandeurs (knights commandeurs) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: Des Monsters et Prodiges (first edition 1573)

engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: Des Monsters et Prodiges (first edition 1573)
PCT4261035 engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: Des Monsters et Prodiges (first edition 1573, appendix: Monsters marines) - Depecage et partage d'une ale.; (add.info)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: Monsters and Prodiges (first edition 1573)

Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: Monsters and Prodiges (first edition 1573)
PCT4260977 Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: Monsters and Prodiges (first edition 1573, appendix: terrestrial monsters) - Capture of a Giraffe; (add.info)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Investigation of respiration during exercise (halftone)

Investigation of respiration during exercise (halftone)
864156 Investigation of respiration during exercise (halftone); (add.info.: Investigation of respiration during exercise. Subject breathes into mask and exhalations are measured in gas meter)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Le cagot allegorique - engraving of 1823 in ' Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel' by Francois Rabelais

Le cagot allegorique - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais
JEB4935417 Le cagot allegorique - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Pantagruel ou Henri II (1519-1559) - engraving of 1823 in ' Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel' by

Pantagruel ou Henri II (1519-1559) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois
JEB4935167 Pantagruel ou Henri II (1519-1559) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Messer Gaster (le ventre) - engraving of 1823 in ' Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel' by Francois

Messer Gaster (le ventre) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais
JEB4934211 Messer Gaster (le ventre) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Jules II (1443-1513) - engraving of 1823 in ' Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel' by Francois Rabelais

Jules II (1443-1513) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais
JEB4935651 Jules II (1443-1513) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Picrochole - engraving of 1823 in ' Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel' by Francois Rabelais

Picrochole - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)
JEB4933450 Picrochole - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel) - Private collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Letter O with Portrait of Averroes (1126 - 1198) Arab philosopher and doctor. 14th century miniature

Letter O with Portrait of Averroes (1126 - 1198) Arab philosopher and doctor. 14th century miniature
BEN5464109 Letter O with Portrait of Averroes (1126 - 1198) Arab philosopher and doctor. 14th century miniature. Biblioteca Malatestiana. Cesena

Background imagePhysicians Collection: U.S. doctors & nurses in Japan, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service. U.S

U.S. doctors & nurses in Japan, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service. U.S. doctors & nurses in Japan, 1917
U.S. doctors & nurses in Japan, 1917. American Red Cross group including doctors and nurses en route to Romania to provide medical relief during World War I

Background imagePhysicians Collection: U.S. doctors & nurses in Japan, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service. U.S

U.S. doctors & nurses in Japan, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service. U.S. doctors & nurses in Japan, 1917
U.S. doctors & nurses in Japan, 1917. American Red Cross group including doctors and nurses en route to Romania to provide medical relief during World War I

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Representation of the doctor, Persian philosopher Avicenna (Ibn Sina) (980-1037)

Representation of the doctor, Persian philosopher Avicenna (Ibn Sina) (980-1037)
ELD4859390 Representation of the doctor, Persian philosopher Avicenna (Ibn Sina) (980-1037) at the court of the Kakouyid emir Ala ad-Dawla Muhammed in Isfahan (Isfahan) after his escape from prison

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Representation of surgeon Abu Al-Qasim in Cordoba, 1866 (engraving)

Representation of surgeon Abu Al-Qasim in Cordoba, 1866 (engraving)
ELD4861011 Representation of surgeon Abu Al-Qasim in Cordoba, 1866 (engraving); (add.info.: Representation of surgeon Abu Al-Qasim (Aboulcassis) 940-1013) at the hospital of Cordoba

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Chirurgia, 1497. Creator: Johann Gruninger

Chirurgia, 1497. Creator: Johann Gruninger
Chirurgia, 1497. Illustration from "Das buch der cirurgia" (The book of surgery) by German surgeon Hieronymus Brunschwig

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Illustration for Paul Erdmans Fest Wandsbecher Messenger from M. Claudius, fourth part, 1783

Illustration for Paul Erdmans Fest Wandsbecher Messenger from M. Claudius, fourth part, 1783

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Christ among the Doctors, c.1609. Creator: Orazio Borgianni

Christ among the Doctors, c.1609. Creator: Orazio Borgianni
Christ among the Doctors, c.1609

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Esquisse pour l'église Notre-Dame-de-Lorette : Jésus parmi les Docteurs, c.1837

Esquisse pour l'église Notre-Dame-de-Lorette : Jésus parmi les Docteurs, c.1837. Creator: Michel Martin Drolling
Esquisse pour l'eglise Notre-Dame-de-Lorette : Jesus parmi les Docteurs, c.1837. Jesus among the doctors

Background imagePhysicians Collection: The Alexandra Hospital for Children with Hip Disease; The Schachnar Ward -- The Morning Round

The Alexandra Hospital for Children with Hip Disease; The Schachnar Ward -- The Morning Round, 18 Creator: Unknown
The Alexandra Hospital for Children with Hip Disease; The Schachnar Ward -- The Morning Round, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Background imagePhysicians Collection: The Military Exhibition revisited - A Field Hospital - The Army medical Department's Exhibit

The Military Exhibition revisited - A Field Hospital - The Army medical Department's Exhibit, 1890 Creator: Unknown
The Military Exhibition revisited - A Field Hospital - The Army medical Department's Exhibit, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Christ among the Doctors, 18th century. Creator: Francesco Fontebasso

Christ among the Doctors, 18th century. Creator: Francesco Fontebasso
Christ among the Doctors, 18th century

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Dr. Alderson delivering the Harveian Oration, in the Theatre of the Royal College of Physicians

Dr. Alderson delivering the Harveian Oration, in the Theatre of the Royal College of Physicians, 185 Creator: Unknown
Dr. Alderson delivering the Harveian Oration, in the Theatre of the Royal College of Physicians, 1854. Sir James Alderson, physician to St

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Christ Disputing with the Doctors, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

Christ Disputing with the Doctors, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Christ Disputing with the Doctors, c. 1513

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Christ Disputing with the Doctors, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

Christ Disputing with the Doctors, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Christ Disputing with the Doctors, c. 1513

Background imagePhysicians Collection: St. Catherine of Alexandria Disputing with the Doctors, n.d. Creator: Unknown

St. Catherine of Alexandria Disputing with the Doctors, n.d. Creator: Unknown
St. Catherine of Alexandria Disputing with the Doctors, n.d

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Study for 'Antiochus and Stratonice', c.1746 (oil on canvas)

Study for "Antiochus and Stratonice", c.1746 (oil on canvas)
XOS5884034 Study for "Antiochus and Stratonice", c.1746 (oil on canvas) by Batoni, Pompeo Girolamo (1708-87); 33.3x39.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Louis Pasteur discovers the rabies virus, 19th century (chromo)

Louis Pasteur discovers the rabies virus, 19th century (chromo)
3783438 Louis Pasteur discovers the rabies virus, 19th century (chromo); (add.info.: Louis Pasteur discovers the rabies virus)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: William Hunter, British anatomist and obstetrician, c 1750 (oil painting)

William Hunter, British anatomist and obstetrician, c 1750 (oil painting)
UIG5072440 William Hunter, British anatomist and obstetrician, c 1750 (oil painting) by Unknown artist, (18th century); # cm; (add.info.: William Hunter, British anatomist and obstetrician, c 1750)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Master Francois Rabelais (1483 or 1494-1553) has his work table reflecting his work

Master Francois Rabelais (1483 or 1494-1553) has his work table reflecting his work and his characters
PCT4285146 Master Francois Rabelais (1483 or 1494-1553) has his work table reflecting his work and his characters: drawing (1870) by Albert Robida (1848-1926)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: The army of Quaresmeprenant. Soldiers are represented as fish, some of which have only the aretes

The army of Quaresmeprenant. Soldiers are represented as fish, some of which have only the aretes
PCT4272149 The army of Quaresmeprenant. Soldiers are represented as fish, some of which have only the aretes, by reference to Careme's lean (young) meal

Background imagePhysicians Collection: John Cunningham Saunders. Portrait. (print)

John Cunningham Saunders. Portrait. (print)
7419875 John Cunningham Saunders. Portrait. (print) by Devis, Arthur (1712-87) (after); (add.info.: John Cunningham Saunders, 1773 - 1810)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: King Anarch, king of the Dipsodes, ready to attack the kingdom of Utopia, of which Gargantua is king

King Anarch, king of the Dipsodes, ready to attack the kingdom of Utopia, of which Gargantua is king
PCT4272211 King Anarch, king of the Dipsodes, ready to attack the kingdom of Utopia, of which Gargantua is king. Pantagruel, the son of Gargantua

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Page from The Canon of Medicine (al-Qānūn fī aṭ-Ṭibb) by Avicenna

Page from The Canon of Medicine (al-Qānūn fī aṭ-Ṭibb) by Avicenna
2625243 Page from The Canon of Medicine (al-Qānūn fī aṭ-Ṭibb) by Avicenna by Iranian School (15th Century); (add.info.: Probably Iran, beginning of 15th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Page from The Canon of Medicine (al-Qānūn fī aṭ-Ṭibb) by Avicenna

Page from The Canon of Medicine (al-Qānūn fī aṭ-Ṭibb) by Avicenna
2625215 Page from The Canon of Medicine (al-Qānūn fī aṭ-Ṭibb) by Avicenna by Iranian School (15th Century); (add.info.: Probably Iran, beginning of 15th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePhysicians Collection: During the picrocholine wars (against Picrochole), Gant Gargantua received a flock of cannonballs

During the picrocholine wars (against Picrochole), Gant Gargantua received a flock of cannonballs that he drove
PCT4272195 During the picrocholine wars (against Picrochole), Gant Gargantua received a flock of cannonballs that he drove from his hair with his comb

Background imagePhysicians Collection: One of the most famous Rabelais characters: Panurge faces his famous sheep

One of the most famous Rabelais characters: Panurge faces his famous sheep, beg 20th century (engraving)
PCT4272213 One of the most famous Rabelais characters: Panurge faces his famous sheep, beg 20th century (engraving) by Robida

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Napoleon Wounded in front of Ratisbonne, 1810 (oil on canvas)

Napoleon Wounded in front of Ratisbonne, 1810 (oil on canvas)
7423036 Napoleon Wounded in front of Ratisbonne, 1810 (oil on canvas) by Gautherot, Pierre (1769-1825); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles

Background imagePhysicians Collection: The priest Laine, military chaplain, at the Solferino battle. 1865 (engraving)

The priest Laine, military chaplain, at the Solferino battle. 1865 (engraving)
7147186 The priest Laine, military chaplain, at the Solferino battle. 1865 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The priest Laine)

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Antoine Francois Fourcroy, 1867 (engraving)

Antoine Francois Fourcroy, 1867 (engraving)
7355529 Antoine Francois Fourcroy, 1867 (engraving) by Thomas, Emile (1817-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1755-1809, Antoine Franois Fourcroy, french scientist 1867); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imagePhysicians Collection: Illustration for 'Le Malade Imaginaire' play wirtten by Moliere, 19th century (engraving)

Illustration for "Le Malade Imaginaire" play wirtten by Moliere, 19th century (engraving)
XEE4154154 Illustration for "Le Malade Imaginaire" play wirtten by Moliere, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist



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"Exploring the Rich History of Physicians: From Calots Spinal Surgery to Engraved Storytellers" In the 19th century, physicians embarked on groundbreaking medical procedures like Calots spinal surgery, pushing the boundaries of medical knowledge and innovation. An intriguing engraving depicts a physician who not only healed bodies but also captivated minds with his storytelling abilities. This fusion of medicine and narrative highlights the multifaceted nature of these healers. One notable figure in history is Dossibai Patell, whose contributions to medicine remain influential even today. Her dedication and expertise paved the way for future generations of physicians. The College in Warwick Lane, London stands as a testament to the esteemed institution that has nurtured countless brilliant minds throughout its existence since 1868. A tapestry fragment from 1450-75 showcases St Cosmas and St Damian, revered as patron saints of physicians. This artwork serves as a reminder of their enduring legacy within the medical community. Dr. John W. Francis immortalized through an oil painting in 1857 exemplifies both skillful healing hands and intellectual prowess possessed by physicians during this era. However, not all individuals claiming to be healers were genuine practitioners. "The Quack, " depicted in an oil panel from c. 1619-25, sheds light on those who exploited people's trust for personal gain rather than providing legitimate medical care. Jan Antonides van der Linden's etching from 1655 offers insight into how they were portrayed during this time period - respected professionals dedicated to alleviating suffering and promoting well-being. Gustave Dore's illustrations for Francois Rabelais' complete works depict giant Pantagruel visiting various locations including a monastery where he encounters Freres Fredons on Esclots Island. These whimsical depictions remind us that even fictional characters recognize the importance of seeking medical assistance when needed.