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In the somber painting "Young Woman on her Death Bed, 1621, " we witness the devastating toll that they are take on a person's life

Background imageSickness Collection: The Political Cartoon (1830), Satirical in N & B, 1831_7_7: The Flu - Medical, Influenza

The Political Cartoon (1830), Satirical in N & B, 1831_7_7: The Flu - Medical, Influenza
ICA4930443 The Political Cartoon (1830), Satirical in N & B, 1831_7_7: The Flu - Medical, Influenza; (add.info.: The Political Cartoon (1830), Satirical in N & B, 1831_7_7: The Flu - Medical

Background imageSickness Collection: Young girl taking care of her sick mother, 1887 (illustration)

Young girl taking care of her sick mother, 1887 (illustration)
ELD4835068 Young girl taking care of her sick mother, 1887 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: The young Hortense Fagot taking care of his sick mother abandoned by her alcoholic husband)

Background imageSickness Collection: Fumigation against a yellow fever outbreak in a city in Texas, USA in 1873

Fumigation against a yellow fever outbreak in a city in Texas, USA in 1873
NWI4954438 Fumigation against a yellow fever outbreak in a city in Texas, USA in 1873. Colour engraving after a 19th century illustration.; (add.info)

Background imageSickness Collection: Victims of the epidemic of bubonic plague. 19th century engraving after a painting by Nicolas

Victims of the epidemic of bubonic plague. 19th century engraving after a painting by Nicolas Poussin
NWI4953935 Victims of the epidemic of bubonic plague. 19th century engraving after a painting by Nicolas Poussin.; (add.info.: Victims of the epidemic of bubonic plague)

Background imageSickness Collection: Lunar table

Lunar table
3740639 Lunar table; (add.info.: Lunar table which could be used in conjunction with a nativity and a Decumbiture for calculating the progress and outcome of an acute illness by Ebenezer Sibly)

Background imageSickness Collection: King Charles II (Carlos II) (1661 - 1700) last Habsburg ruler of Spain (print)

King Charles II (Carlos II) (1661 - 1700) last Habsburg ruler of Spain (print)
3520622 King Charles II (Carlos II) (1661 - 1700) last Habsburg ruler of Spain (print); (add.info.: King Charles II (Carlos II) (1661 - 1700) last Habsburg ruler of Spain

Background imageSickness Collection: Concern over public health and diseases, 1870

Concern over public health and diseases, 1870
3478375 Concern over public health and diseases, 1870; (add.info.: Cartoon illustration depicting concern over public health and diseases in Victorian Britain. 1870.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSickness Collection: A dying man lying in bed

A dying man lying in bed
2910880 A dying man lying in bed; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a dying man lying in bed with an oil lamp providing light. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSickness Collection: Young man at his father's deathbed, 1850

Young man at his father's deathbed, 1850
3478625 Young man at his father's deathbed, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a young man sitting at his father's deathbed. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSickness Collection: Plague of London, 1665. Engraving of 1810

Plague of London, 1665. Engraving of 1810
536279 Plague of London, 1665. Engraving of 1810; (add.info.: Scenes of death and despair in a London street during the plague); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSickness Collection: Advertisement for Kruschen Salts, first line of defence against the Influenza, 1919 (litho)

Advertisement for Kruschen Salts, first line of defence against the Influenza, 1919 (litho)
8636031 Advertisement for Kruschen Salts, first line of defence against the Influenza, 1919 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSickness Collection: Preventing the spread of diseases carried by rats on ships (b/w photo)

Preventing the spread of diseases carried by rats on ships (b/w photo)
8635906 Preventing the spread of diseases carried by rats on ships (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSickness Collection: Scow, Seal, Seal, Shad, Shed, Ship, Shoe, Shop, Shot, Show, Show, Sick (engraving)

Scow, Seal, Seal, Shad, Shed, Ship, Shoe, Shop, Shot, Show, Show, Sick (engraving)
8651806 Scow, Seal, Seal, Shad, Shed, Ship, Shoe, Shop, Shot, Show, Show, Sick (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scow, Seal, Seal, Shad, Shed)

Background imageSickness Collection: Bedroom of Sir Ronald Ross, East Africa (b/w photo)

Bedroom of Sir Ronald Ross, East Africa (b/w photo)
8676291 Bedroom of Sir Ronald Ross, East Africa (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSickness Collection: A Plague of Locusts (litho)

A Plague of Locusts (litho)
8661053 A Plague of Locusts (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Plague of Locusts)

Background imageSickness Collection: Processing tuberculosis serum, Marburg, Germany (colour litho)

Processing tuberculosis serum, Marburg, Germany (colour litho)
8663944 Processing tuberculosis serum, Marburg, Germany (colour litho) by Gehrke, Fritz (1855-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Processing tuberculosis serum, Marburg, Germany)

Background imageSickness Collection: Very Ill (engraving)

Very Ill (engraving)
8673436 Very Ill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Very Ill. Illustration for Little Folks (Cassell Petter & Galpin), Vol III

Background imageSickness Collection: The plague in Paris at the end of 1544 (engraving)

The plague in Paris at the end of 1544 (engraving)
5944497 The plague in Paris at the end of 1544 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraving La plague returned to Paris at the end of the year 1544; the number of victims was a great)

Background imageSickness Collection: Physician in protective clothing during an outbreak of Plague. From Manget Triate de la peste, 1721

Physician in protective clothing during an outbreak of Plague. From Manget Triate de la peste, 1721
527300 Physician in protective clothing during an outbreak of Plague. From Manget Triate de la peste, 1721. ; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSickness Collection: Representation of the death of a cholera victim Engraving from 'The Catholic

Representation of the death of a cholera victim Engraving from "The Catholic
JAB4119532 Representation of the death of a cholera victim Engraving from "The Catholic, religious store" 1845 Private collection; (add.info)

Background imageSickness Collection: Eighth crusade: epidemic of plague during the siege of Tunis

Eighth crusade: epidemic of plague during the siege of Tunis, 1270 (eighth crusade: plague during the siege of Tunis)
ELD4944964 Eighth crusade: epidemic of plague during the siege of Tunis, 1270 (eighth crusade: plague during the siege of Tunis)

Background imageSickness Collection: 'La peste de Tournai en 1095' Grande epidemie a Tournai, certains corps gisent a terre

"La peste de Tournai en 1095" Grande epidemie a Tournai, certains corps gisent a terre
AIS5386258 "La peste de Tournai en 1095" Grande epidemie a Tournai, certains corps gisent a terre, procession religieuse pour eradiquer la maladie

Background imageSickness Collection: Cholera procession in Russia, historical illustration, ca. 1893

Cholera procession in Russia, historical illustration, ca. 1893
UIG5413805 Cholera procession in Russia, historical illustration, ca. 1893; UIG

Background imageSickness Collection: Illustration of patient in typical cholera attitude

Illustration of patient in typical cholera attitude
2603952 Illustration of patient in typical cholera attitude; (add.info.: Cholera: Patient in typical cholera attitude. From French medical book published c1890)

Background imageSickness Collection: Soldiers suffering from typhus, lying in the streets, 1813 (engraving)

Soldiers suffering from typhus, lying in the streets, 1813 (engraving)
1733071 Soldiers suffering from typhus, lying in the streets, 1813 (engraving); (add.info.: Soldiers suffering from typhus, lying in the streets, 1813)

Background imageSickness Collection: Townspeople escaping to the countryside to avoid and outbreak of Plague

Townspeople escaping to the countryside to avoid and outbreak of Plague. Mid-17th century (english woodcut)
527306 Townspeople escaping to the countryside to avoid and outbreak of Plague. Mid-17th century (english woodcut); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSickness Collection: The Plague of Milan from 1630

The Plague of Milan from 1630
GIA5033549 The Plague of Milan from 1630.; (add.info.: The Plague of Milan from 1630.); © Giancarlo Costa

Background imageSickness Collection: Plague, Black death

Plague, Black death
6117389 Plague, Black death; (add.info.: The Great Plague of London, 1665-1666. A passerby offers water to a dying man. During outbreaks of plague)

Background imageSickness Collection: The plague in Milan in 1630 - Engraving by Roberto Focosi

The plague in Milan in 1630 - Engraving by Roberto Focosi
XEE5027350 The plague in Milan in 1630 - Engraving by Roberto Focosi; (add.info.: The plague in Milan in 1630 - Engraving by Roberto Focosi); Stefano Bianchetti

Background imageSickness Collection: View of the Lazaret and the cabanons of the pestiferes

View of the Lazaret and the cabanons of the pestiferes
JEB4854106 View of the Lazaret and the cabanons of the pestiferes.; (add.info.: View of the Lazaret and the cabanons of the pestiferes.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Background imageSickness Collection: Physician and a Woman Patient, ca 1665. Creator: Steen, Jan Havicksz (1626-1679)

Physician and a Woman Patient, ca 1665. Creator: Steen, Jan Havicksz (1626-1679)
Physician and a Woman Patient, ca 1665. Found in the Collection of the National Gallery, Prague

Background imageSickness Collection: Reflection in Blue, 1887. Creator: Eva Fredrika Bonnier

Reflection in Blue, 1887. Creator: Eva Fredrika Bonnier
Reflection in Blue, 1887

Background imageSickness Collection: The convalescent, 1884. Creator: Jenny Nystrom

The convalescent, 1884. Creator: Jenny Nystrom
The convalescent, 1884

Background imageSickness Collection: Woman Beside Bed of Sick Chid, 1840-1850. Creator: August Hunger

Woman Beside Bed of Sick Chid, 1840-1850. Creator: August Hunger
Woman Beside Bed of Sick Chid, 1840-1850

Background imageSickness Collection: Doctor visits a sick old woman in bed, 1771-1816. Creators: Wybrand Hendriks, Hendrik Schwegman

Doctor visits a sick old woman in bed, 1771-1816. Creators: Wybrand Hendriks, Hendrik Schwegman
Doctor visits a sick old woman in bed, 1771-1816

Background imageSickness Collection: King Adolf Fredrik (1710-1771) at Loka Brunn in 1762, mid-18th-early 19th century

King Adolf Fredrik (1710-1771) at Loka Brunn in 1762, mid-18th-early 19th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom
King Adolf Fredrik (1710-1771) at Loka Brunn in 1762, mid-18th-early 19th century

Background imageSickness Collection: The Skeletons, between 1518 and 1525. Creators: Marco Dente, Baccio Bandinelli

The Skeletons, between 1518 and 1525. Creators: Marco Dente, Baccio Bandinelli
The Skeletons, between 1518 and 1525

Background imageSickness Collection: Miracles of Saint Salvador de Horta (Milagros del beato Salvador de Horta) (image 1 of 4), c1720

Miracles of Saint Salvador de Horta (Milagros del beato Salvador de Horta) (image 1 of 4), c1720

Background imageSickness Collection: Miracles of Saint Salvador de Horta (Milagros del beato Salvador de Horta) (image 3 of 4), c1720

Miracles of Saint Salvador de Horta (Milagros del beato Salvador de Horta) (image 3 of 4), c1720

Background imageSickness Collection: Mother and daughter at a child's sickbed, 1862. Creator: Diederik Franciscus Jamin

Mother and daughter at a child's sickbed, 1862. Creator: Diederik Franciscus Jamin
Mother and daughter at a child's sickbed, 1862

Background imageSickness Collection: Sick man in bed with a woman and two children next to him, 1805-1858. Creator: Ary Scheffer

Sick man in bed with a woman and two children next to him, 1805-1858. Creator: Ary Scheffer
Sick man in bed with a woman and two children next to him, 1805-1858

Background imageSickness Collection: The Servant Inviting the Sick and the Poor to the Banquet, 1559. Creator: Dirck Volkertsen Coornhert

The Servant Inviting the Sick and the Poor to the Banquet, 1559. Creator: Dirck Volkertsen Coornhert
The Servant Inviting the Sick and the Poor to the Banquet, 1559. From Parable of the King Who Prepared a Wedding, pl. 5

Background imageSickness Collection: The Raising of Lazarus, c1600. Creator: Jan Muller

The Raising of Lazarus, c1600. Creator: Jan Muller
The Raising of Lazarus, c1600

Background imageSickness Collection: Illustration for Uprightness and Hypocrisy, 1793. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Illustration for Uprightness and Hypocrisy, 1793. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Uprightness and Hypocrisy, 1793. From almanac: Pocket Calender of Gotting for the year 1794

Background imageSickness Collection: The Sick Woman, c.1663-c.1666. Creator: Jan Steen

The Sick Woman, c.1663-c.1666. Creator: Jan Steen
The Sick Woman, c.1663-c.1666

Background imageSickness Collection: Inside of the shell-proof field hospital in the citadel of Antwerp, 1832, (1833)

Inside of the shell-proof field hospital in the citadel of Antwerp, 1832, (1833). Creator: Auguste Raffet
Inside of the shell-proof field hospital in the citadel of Antwerp, 1832, (1833). Interieur de l'hopital blinde'. Interior with sick and wounded, and military medical staff

Background imageSickness Collection: The Anemic Lady, 1660-1678. Creator: Samuel van Hoogstraten

The Anemic Lady, 1660-1678. Creator: Samuel van Hoogstraten
The Anemic Lady, 1660-1678

Background imageSickness Collection: A Rich Lady Visits a Poor Family, 1853. Creator: Gerardus Terlaak

A Rich Lady Visits a Poor Family, 1853. Creator: Gerardus Terlaak
A Rich Lady Visits a Poor Family, 1853



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In the somber painting "Young Woman on her Death Bed, 1621, " we witness the devastating toll that they are take on a person's life. The artist skillfully captures the frailty and vulnerability of this young woman as she lies motionless, surrounded by loved ones who are filled with grief and despair. Whipps Cross Hospital in Essex has been a sanctuary for countless individuals battling various illnesses throughout history. Its walls have witnessed both triumphs and heartbreaks, serving as a beacon of hope for those seeking healing and solace. Similarly, West Ham Infirmary at Whipps Cross has provided care to countless patients over the years. It stands as a testament to humanity's dedication to alleviating suffering, offering comfort to those afflicted by illness. The painting "Saint Luke healing the hydropic child" depicts an ancient belief in divine intervention against sickness. In times when medical knowledge was limited, people turned to faith for salvation from their ailments. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's artwork "Sick Carnot. " portrays the physical agony experienced during illness. Through his expressive brushstrokes, he conveys not only pain but also empathy towards those enduring such hardships. Edwin Henry Landseer's piece "The Sick Monkey" reminds us that animals too can fall victim to sickness. This poignant portrayal serves as a reminder of our shared vulnerability across species boundaries. A smallpox treatment document from New England in 1677 sheds light on historical efforts made to combat diseases that ravaged communities centuries ago. It underscores how far medical advancements have come since then while highlighting past struggles against infectious outbreaks. Even aboard luxurious vessels like Queen Mary, illness does not discriminate. As depicted in "The Passenger Who Dared to Feel Sea-Sick on the Queen Mary, " even amidst opulence and grandeur, one cannot escape the discomfort brought upon by seasickness – another form of affliction that affects many.