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Hygienic Collection

Background imageHygienic Collection: Mother and her daughter, Frederick Douglass housing project, Anacostia, D. C. 1942

Mother and her daughter, Frederick Douglass housing project, Anacostia, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Anacostia, D.C. Frederick Douglass housing project. Mother and her daughter

Background imageHygienic Collection: Christ Washing the Apostles Feet, c. 1618. Creator: Jacques Callot

Christ Washing the Apostles Feet, c. 1618. Creator: Jacques Callot
Christ Washing the Apostles Feet, c. 1618

Background imageHygienic Collection: Pilate Washing His Hands, 1663. Creator: Mattia Preti

Pilate Washing His Hands, 1663. Creator: Mattia Preti
Pilate Washing His Hands, 1663

Background imageHygienic Collection: The Bath, 1885-86. Creator: Berthe Morisot

The Bath, 1885-86. Creator: Berthe Morisot
The Bath, 1885-86. The young woman is actually a family friend who often posed for the artist. She is shown here raising her arms to tie her hair, unselfconscious despite her state of partial undress.

Hindoo bathers in the River Jumna surprised by a snake, 1864. Creator: J. A. B
Hindoo bathers in the River Jumna surprised by a snake, 1864. 'Large water-snakes abound in the canals and nullahs flowing into the Jumna about Delhi

Background imageHygienic Collection: French trench barber, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

French trench barber, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
French trench barber, between c1915 and 1918. A French barber shaving a man in a trench during World War I

Background imageHygienic Collection: Disinfecting clothing of Russian prisoners, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Disinfecting clothing of Russian prisoners, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Disinfecting clothing of Russian prisoners, between 1914 and c1915. Soldiers disinfecting clothing at a prisoner of war camp at Do¨beritz (now Dallgow-Do¨beritz), Germany during World War I

Background imageHygienic Collection: Kaiserin's Hospital Train, kitchen, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Kaiserin's Hospital Train, kitchen, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Kaiserin's Hospital Train, kitchen, between c1914 and c1915. The kitchen on the hospital train of Kaiserin Augusta Victoria, (wife of Wilhelm II of Germany), during World War I

Background imageHygienic Collection: British at Etaples, France, Feb. 1915. Creator: Bain News Service

British at Etaples, France, Feb. 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
British at Etaples, Feb. 1915 (date created or published later). British soldier bathing at E´taples, France during World War I

Background imageHygienic Collection: Doberitz, disinfecting clothing, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Doberitz, disinfecting clothing, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Doberitz, disinfecting clothing, between c1910 and c1915. Soldiers disinfecting clothing at a prisoner of war camp at Do¨beritz (now Dallgow-Do¨beritz), Germany during World War I

Background imageHygienic Collection: Venus in her Bath surrounded by Nymphs and Cupids, mid-18th century. Creator: Francois Boucher

Venus in her Bath surrounded by Nymphs and Cupids, mid-18th century. Creator: Francois Boucher
Venus in her Bath surrounded by Nymphs and Cupids, mid-18th century

Background imageHygienic Collection: The Apotheosis of Aeneas, 1615-1619. Creator: Jacob Jordaens

The Apotheosis of Aeneas, 1615-1619. Creator: Jacob Jordaens
The Apotheosis of Aeneas, 1615-1619

Background imageHygienic Collection: Operating room in Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

Operating room in Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Operating room in Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageHygienic Collection: A Hindoo Fair in Cashmere, 1858. Creator: Unknown

A Hindoo Fair in Cashmere, 1858. Creator: Unknown
A Hindoo Fair in Cashmere, 1858. Bathing in India. During the summer the inhabitants of Cashmere are much addicted to making pilgrimages to the various places which tradition has given a repute for

Background imageHygienic Collection: Metal for Tooth Blackening, 12th month, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Metal for Tooth Blackening, 12th month, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Metal for Tooth Blackening, 12th month, 1878. From Allusions to the Seven Planets

Background imageHygienic Collection: Summer: Women Bathing at the Daishoro, 1883. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Summer: Women Bathing at the Daishoro, 1883. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Summer: Women Bathing at the Daishoro, 1883. Series: The Four Seasons at Their Height

Background imageHygienic Collection: The late Dr. Parkes, Army Medical School, 1876. Creator: Unknown

The late Dr. Parkes, Army Medical School, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The late Dr. Parkes, Army Medical School, 1876. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. Barraud and Jerrard. Professor of Military Hygiene at the Army Medical School

Background imageHygienic Collection: Ascetics before the Shrine of the Goddess, page from a dispersed series of the... early 19th cent

Ascetics before the Shrine of the Goddess, page from a dispersed series of the... early 19th cent. Creator: Unknown
Ascetics before the Shrine of the Goddess, page from a dispersed series of the Kedara Kalpa, early 19th century. The five pilgrims are shown engaged in three different activities

Background imageHygienic Collection: Young Girl Chasing Fleas, c1720s. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Lebel

Young Girl Chasing Fleas, c1720s. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Lebel
Young Girl Chasing Fleas, c1720s

Background imageHygienic Collection: Krishna Steals the Gopis Clothing, 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown

Krishna Steals the Gopis Clothing, 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Steals the Gopis Clothing, 1775-1800. The Hindu god Krishna steals the clothing of the gopis - young women of Brindavan - while they are bathing in the Yamuna River

Background imageHygienic Collection: Tierno Ousman shampooed by his attendants; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875

Tierno Ousman shampooed by his attendants; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Tierno Ousman shampooed by his attendants; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Background imageHygienic Collection: L'offensive Francaise d'avril-mai 1917; Dans le bois de Roucy (Aisne): la toilette du... 1917

L'offensive Francaise d'avril-mai 1917; Dans le bois de Roucy (Aisne): la toilette du... 1917
L'offensive Francaise d'avril-mai 1917; Dans le bois de Roucy (Aisne): la toilette du soldat, le 15 avril, veille de la l'ataille [?], 1917

Background imageHygienic Collection: Compiled Album from Four Series: A Mirror of Famous Generals of Japan... between 1876 and 1882

Compiled Album from Four Series: A Mirror of Famous Generals of Japan... between 1876 and 1882
Compiled Album from Four Series: A Mirror of Famous Generals of Japan; Comic Pictures of Famous Places in Civilizing Tokyo; Twenty-four Accomplishments in Imperial Japan; Twenty-four Hours in

Background imageHygienic Collection: Geisha Blackening Teeth at 1:00 p.m. 1880. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Geisha Blackening Teeth at 1:00 p.m. 1880. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Geisha Blackening Teeth at 1:00 p.m. 1880. From Twenty-four Hours in Shinbashi and Yanagibashi

Background imageHygienic Collection: Nymphes des alentours, venez nymphes discrètes... 1850. Creator: Honore Daumier

Nymphes des alentours, venez nymphes discrètes... 1850. Creator: Honore Daumier
Nymphes des alentours, venez nymphes discretes... 1850. Satirical caricature of French politicians Louis-Mathieu Mole, Emile Vezin and Gustave de Laboulie

Background imageHygienic Collection: Mother with child on her chest, 1748-1798. Creator: Willem Joseph Laquy

Mother with child on her chest, 1748-1798. Creator: Willem Joseph Laquy
Mother with child on the chest, in the background a man at the dentist. 1748-1798

Background imageHygienic Collection: Experiments made with Stevens's Bread-making Machine at Marylebone Workhouse, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Experiments made with Stevens's Bread-making Machine at Marylebone Workhouse, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Experiments made with Stevens's Bread-making Machine at Marylebone Workhouse, 1858. Mr. Stevens, the inventor of the A B C bread-making machine, is a practical baker

Background imageHygienic Collection: Attention, Gargouillet, v'là le bourgeois qui passe... 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier

Attention, Gargouillet, v'là le bourgeois qui passe... 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier
Attention, Gargouillet, v'la le bourgeois qui passe... 1842. Attention, Gargouillet, v'la le bourgeois qui passe avec son epouse

Background imageHygienic Collection: Cornelis de Wit and his family, 1849-1917. Creator: Matthijs Maris

Cornelis de Wit and his family, 1849-1917. Creator: Matthijs Maris
Cornelis de Wit and his family, 1849-1917

Background imageHygienic Collection: Nude woman taking a bath, 1870-1923. Creator: Willem Witsen

Nude woman taking a bath, 1870-1923. Creator: Willem Witsen
Nude woman taking a bath, 1870-1923

Background imageHygienic Collection: A Barbershop, 1673. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade

A Barbershop, 1673. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
A Barbershop, 1673

Background imageHygienic Collection: A Woman Washing her Hands, 1662. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van Brekelenkam

A Woman Washing her Hands, 1662. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van Brekelenkam
A Woman Washing her Hands, 1662

Background imageHygienic Collection: A Woman Picking Fleas by Candlelight, c18th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom

A Woman Picking Fleas by Candlelight, c18th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom
A Woman Picking Fleas by Candlelight, c18th century

Background imageHygienic Collection: Young Italian male figure in a rocky landscape, 1865-1867. Creator: Ludvig Abelin Schou

Young Italian male figure in a rocky landscape, 1865-1867. Creator: Ludvig Abelin Schou
Young Italian male figure in a rocky landscape, 1865-1867

Background imageHygienic Collection: Susanna and the Elders, 1653. Creator: Jacob Jordaens

Susanna and the Elders, 1653. Creator: Jacob Jordaens
Susanna and the Elders, 1653

Background imageHygienic Collection: Shepherdess with Cattle, 1651-1672. Creator: Adriaen van de Velde

Shepherdess with Cattle, 1651-1672. Creator: Adriaen van de Velde
Shepherdess with Cattle, 1651-1672

Background imageHygienic Collection: Old Man washing his Hands. (Allegory of 'Water'), 1648-1651. Creator: Bernhard Keil

Old Man washing his Hands. (Allegory of "Water"), 1648-1651. Creator: Bernhard Keil
Old Man washing his Hands. (Allegory of "Water"), 1648-1651

Background imageHygienic Collection: Cattle by a Watering Place, 1645-1670. Creator: Jacob Weyer

Cattle by a Watering Place, 1645-1670. Creator: Jacob Weyer
Cattle by a Watering Place, 1645-1670

Background imageHygienic Collection: In the Tub, 1889. Creator: Christian Krohg

In the Tub, 1889. Creator: Christian Krohg
In the Tub, 1889

Background imageHygienic Collection: Bathing Girls, after c.1646. Creator: Cornelis van Poelenburgh

Bathing Girls, after c.1646. Creator: Cornelis van Poelenburgh
Bathing Girls, after c.1646

Background imageHygienic Collection: Bathing Men, after c.1646. Creator: Cornelis van Poelenburgh

Bathing Men, after c.1646. Creator: Cornelis van Poelenburgh
Bathing Men, after c.1646

Background imageHygienic Collection: Italianate Landscape with Pines, 1795. Creator: Hendrik Voogd

Italianate Landscape with Pines, 1795. Creator: Hendrik Voogd
Italianate Landscape with Pines, 1795

Background imageHygienic Collection: The washing of the feet, 1935-1943. Creator: Han van Meegeren

The washing of the feet, 1935-1943. Creator: Han van Meegeren
The washing of the feet, 1935-1943. Mary anoints the feet of Christ, painted in the style of Johannes Vermeer. Henricus Antonius van Meegeren was a Dutch painter and portraitist

Background imageHygienic Collection: Caslova, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Oct. 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Caslova, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Oct. 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Caslova, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Oct. 2

Background imageHygienic Collection: The Bridge at Bridgnorth in Shropshire. Creator: Paul Sandby

The Bridge at Bridgnorth in Shropshire. Creator: Paul Sandby
The Bridge at Bridgnorth in Shropshire

Background imageHygienic Collection: After the Bath, 1924. Creator: Vilhelm Lundstrom

After the Bath, 1924. Creator: Vilhelm Lundstrom
After the Bath, 1924

Background imageHygienic Collection: Gettysburg Reunion, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Gettysburg Reunion, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Gettysburg Reunion, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Gettysburg Reunion, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Gettysburg Reunion, 1913

Background imageHygienic Collection: Hygiene Laboratory, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Hygiene Laboratory, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Hygiene Laboratory, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Hygiene Laboratory, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Hygiene Laboratory, 1913



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