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"Aide: A Journey through History, Art, and Medicine" In the annals of history, there are countless tales of aid rendered in times of need

Background imageAide Collection: The blind and the paralytic, 19th century (illustration)

The blind and the paralytic, 19th century (illustration)
8822189 The blind and the paralytic, 19th century (illustration) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAide Collection: WW1: Sublime Courage (illustration)

WW1: Sublime Courage (illustration)
8684970 WW1: Sublime Courage (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info.: Events of the war 1914-1918 illustration Job Sublime courage Acts of war)

Background imageAide Collection: WW1: To save the boss (illustration)

WW1: To save the boss (illustration)
8684960 WW1: To save the boss (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info.: Events of the war 1914-1918 illustration Job To save the leader Facts of)

Background imageAide Collection: At Grand Quartier General; Daily briefing in the office of the General Commander-in-Chief.. 1917

At Grand Quartier General; Daily briefing in the office of the General Commander-in-Chief.. 1917. Creator: Unknown
At Grand Quartier General; Daily briefing in the office of the General Commander-in-Chief, at G.Q.G. in Compiegne, during the summer of 1917, 1917

Background imageAide Collection: Wilson, Woodrow, Mrs. (formerly Mrs. Norman Galt), portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 16

Wilson, Woodrow, Mrs. (formerly Mrs. Norman Galt), portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 16. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Wilson, Woodrow, Mrs. (formerly Mrs. Norman Galt), portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 16

Background imageAide Collection: Wilson, Woodrow, Mrs. (formerly Mrs. Norman Galt), portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 16

Wilson, Woodrow, Mrs. (formerly Mrs. Norman Galt), portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 16. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Wilson, Woodrow, Mrs. (formerly Mrs. Norman Galt), portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 16

Background imageAide Collection: Wilson, Woodrow, Mrs. (formerly Mrs. Norman Galt), portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 16

Wilson, Woodrow, Mrs. (formerly Mrs. Norman Galt), portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 16. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Wilson, Woodrow, Mrs. (formerly Mrs. Norman Galt), portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 16

Background imageAide Collection: Dr. Cary T. Grayson, U.S.N. 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Dr. Cary T. Grayson, U.S.N. 1916

Dr. Cary T. Grayson, U.S.N. 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Dr. Cary T. Grayson, U.S.N. 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Dr. Cary T. Grayson, U.S.Navy, 1916. Surgeon, personal aide to President Woodrow Wilson, chairman of the American Red Cross

Background imageAide Collection: Dr. Cary Travers Grayson, U.S.N. Left, with Press Corr. 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Dr

Dr. Cary Travers Grayson, U.S.N. Left, with Press Corr. 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Dr. Cary Travers Grayson, U.S.N
Dr. Cary T. Grayson, U.S.Navy, Left, with Press Correspondent, 1916. Surgeon, personal aide to President Woodrow Wilson, chairman of the American Red Cross

Background imageAide Collection: William Kelly, Private Secretary To Secretary Bryan, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

William Kelly, Private Secretary To Secretary Bryan, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
William Kelly, Private Secretary To William Jennings Bryan, 1913

Background imageAide Collection: William Howard Taft Out For A Stroll with Archibald Butt...And Charles Dewey Hilles...1910 Creator

William Howard Taft Out For A Stroll with Archibald Butt...And Charles Dewey Hilles...1910 Creator: Harris & Ewing
William Howard Taft Out For A Stroll with Archibald Butt, Military Aide, And Charles Dewey Hilles, Secretary To The President, 1910. [US President (centre) with Hilles (2nd left) and Butt (right)]

Background imageAide Collection: Woodrow Wilson, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Woodrow Wilson, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Woodrow Wilson, between 1910 and 1917
Woodrow Wilson, between 1910 and 1917. President of the United States

Background imageAide Collection: Archibald Willingham Butt, Military Aide To President Taft - Garden Fete...1912

Archibald Willingham Butt, Military Aide To President Taft - Garden Fete...1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Archibald Willingham Butt, Military Aide To President Taft - Garden Fete with President And Mrs. Taft, 1912. [Butt (left) with US president William Howard Taft and First Lady Helen Herron Taft]

Background imageAide Collection: U.S.S. Texas - B.T. Bonner, Aid To Governor of Texas, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. U.S.S

U.S.S. Texas - B.T. Bonner, Aid To Governor of Texas, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. U.S.S. Texas - B.T
U.S.S. Texas - B.T. Bonner, Aid To Governor of Texas, 1912. [Launch of US Navy warship in Virginia: aide of Oscar Branch Colquitt]

Background imageAide Collection: Ambassador James Bryce; Arthur, The Duke of Connaught; Maj. Butt, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Ambassador James Bryce; Arthur, The Duke of Connaught; Maj. Butt, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Ambassador James Bryce; Arthur, The Duke of Connaught; Maj. Butt, 1911. [Visit to the USA: James Bryce, ambassador to the United States; Prince Arthur of Connaught

Background imageAide Collection: A Council of War after the Landing of the Prince of Orange; after H. Gillard Glindoni, 1888

A Council of War after the Landing of the Prince of Orange; after H. Gillard Glindoni, 1888. Creator: Williamson
A Council of War after the Landing of the Prince of Orange; after H. Gillard Glindoni, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Background imageAide Collection: Plate 541. Multiple Cerebro-Spinal Sclerosis (Choreic); Walking

Plate 541. Multiple Cerebro-Spinal Sclerosis (Choreic); Walking
3950517 Plate 541. Multiple Cerebro-Spinal Sclerosis (Choreic); Walking, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 21.1x36 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Background imageAide Collection: Field Marshal Sir Charles York, British Army officer

Field Marshal Sir Charles York, British Army officer
Vintage 19th century photograph: Field Marshal Sir Charles Yorke GCB was a senior British Army officer. He fought in many of the battles of the Peninsular War and of the Hundred Days

Background imageAide Collection: Midshipman Newcome bowing as he leaves dinner in

Midshipman Newcome bowing as he leaves dinner in the captains cabin, HMS Victory. Captain Spring, Admiral Hearty and other offiicers drink wine after dinner

Background imageAide Collection: Royal Huntsmen, Yeoman, Prickers and Foresters in

Royal Huntsmen, Yeoman, Prickers and Foresters in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State Procession on the Occasion of

Background imageAide Collection: Costume of an Aide des Ceremonies, Napoleonic era

Costume of an Aide des Ceremonies, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France

Background imageAide Collection: Gonflement du premier ballon a hydrogene, par Charles, les freres Robert et un aide

Gonflement du premier ballon a hydrogene, par Charles, les freres Robert et un aide, du 23 au 26 aout 1783 (engraving)
5228231 Gonflement du premier ballon a hydrogene, par Charles, les freres Robert et un aide, du 23 au 26 aout 1783 (engraving) by French School

Background imageAide Collection: Portrait of the artists son, Antoine-Louis Regnault (oil on canvas)

Portrait of the artists son, Antoine-Louis Regnault (oil on canvas)
CH451434 Portrait of the artists son, Antoine-Louis Regnault (oil on canvas) by Regnault, Jean-Baptiste (1754-1829); 78.7x62.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAide Collection: General George Washington (1732-99) at Yorktown, Virginia (colour litho)

General George Washington (1732-99) at Yorktown, Virginia (colour litho)
PNP257896 General George Washington (1732-99) at Yorktown, Virginia (colour litho) by Peale, James (1749-1831) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAide Collection: Signed photograph of Ulysses S. Grant and his aides, Orville E

Signed photograph of Ulysses S. Grant and his aides, Orville E
985818 Signed photograph of Ulysses S. Grant and his aides, Orville E. Babcock and Adam Badeau, in military uniform, c.1865 (oval photograph, mount, ink) by American Photographer

Background imageAide Collection: Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, 1924. Creator: Emile Alexay

Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, 1924. Creator: Emile Alexay
Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, 1924

Background imageAide Collection: Aide de camp

Aide de camp keeps a lookout

Background imageAide Collection: President Roosevelt, returning to Miami, Florida, USA, after a fishing trip, 13 April, 1934

President Roosevelt, returning to Miami, Florida, USA, after a fishing trip, 13 April, 1934. Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945), 32nd President of the United States

Background imageAide Collection: H. H. Maharaja Sir Pratap Singh / Stamp

H. H. Maharaja Sir Pratap Singh / Stamp
Lieutenant-General MAHARAJA SRI SIR PRATAP SINGH SAHIB BAHADUR OF IDAR (1845 - 1922). A career British Indian Army soldier

Background imageAide Collection: General Sir Hubert Gough and his ADC, WW1

General Sir Hubert Gough and his ADC, WW1
General Sir Hubert de la Poer Gough (1870-1963), senior British Army officer, seen here with his ADC during the First World War. He commanded the British Fifth Army from 1916 to 1918. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageAide Collection: Cartoon, Hamilton Aide, writer, artist and composer

Cartoon, Hamilton Aide, writer, artist and composer
Cartoon, Charles Hamilton Aide (1826-1906), French-born writer, artist and composer -- described here as All-Round Talent. 1884

Background imageAide Collection: Captain A. A. C. Parr R. N

Captain A. A. C. Parr R. N
Captain Alfred Arthur Chase Parr at the time he was appointed Naval Aide-de-Camp to Queen Victoria. Date: 1899



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"Aide: A Journey through History, Art, and Medicine" In the annals of history, there are countless tales of aid rendered in times of need. One such story involves President William Howard Taft and Major Archibald Butt, who provided invaluable assistance during their tenure. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean, two grandsons of the late Edward VII also played a role in shaping their nation's destiny. But let us delve deeper into the realms of art. In a mesmerizing painting by Sandro Botticelli titled "The Story of Moses, " we witness a Hebrew man being manhandled by an Egyptian only to be rescued by a courageous woman. This fresco from 1481 adorns the Vatican Sistine Chapel in Rome and serves as a testament to humanity's capacity for compassion. Shifting our focus to military matters, we encounter another scene captured on canvas – "A Council of War after the Landing of the Prince of Orange. " Created by Williamson in 1888, this artwork depicts strategic discussions that shaped pivotal moments throughout history. Yet not all forms of aid occur on grand stages or battlefields; some take place within medical settings. Frederik Dekkers' engraving from his work "Exercitationes Practicae circa Medendi Methodum" showcases doctors draining fluid from a hydrocele or treating sufferers with epilepsy or multiple cerebro-spinal sclerosis (choreic). These illustrations remind us that healing hands have long been at work alleviating human suffering. Continuing our exploration into medical practices past and present, we come across intriguing depictions such as lancing boils on bottoms or employing cupping techniques. From ancient times until now, these methods have aided individuals seeking relief from ailments both minor and severe. Lastly, let us not forget those whose hearing has been impaired but find solace through various hearing aids showcased in historical texts like "Exercitationes Practicae circa Medendi Methodum.