Queen Victoria... visiting Soldiers wounded in the Indian Frontier campaigns... 1898, (1901)Queen Victoria at Netley Hospital visiting Soldiers wounded in the Indian Frontier campaigns, December 3, 1898, (1901). Victoria (1819-1901) with injured men of the British Army
Queen Victoria conferring the Victoria Cross on heroes of Dargai... May 14, 1898, (1901)Queen Victoria conferring the Victoria Cross on heroes of Dargai at Netley Hospital, May 14, 1898, (1901). Victoria (1819-1901)
Quarreling and scuffling in a womens bathhouse, Japan. Artist: YoshiikuQuarreling and scuffling in a womens bathhouse, Japan
The Annunciation, c1438-1445, (c1900-1920). Artist: Fra AngelicoThe Annunciation, c1438-1445, (c1900-1920). A print after the fresco in the Museo di San Marco dell Angelico, Florence, from Art History and Literature Illustrations, by Jessie Noakes, Virtue and Co
Greek vase painting of Achilles and Patroclus. Artist: SosiasA Greek vase painting of Achilles and Patroclus, where Achilles is binding the wounds of Patroclus. Currently in the Berlin Greek and Roman Museum
Travel poster advertising winter sports in Arlberg, Austra, c1910. Private Collection
Nude from behind (Morning toilet), 1841. Found in the collection of Hirschsprung Collection
The tepidarium of the Baths of Caracalla, Rome, Italy, 1933-1934. The Baths of Caracalla were Roman public baths, or thermae, built in Rome between AD 212 and 216
Saint Thecla Praying for the Plague-Stricken, 1758-59. Creator: Giovanni Battista TiepoloSaint Thecla Praying for the Plague-Stricken, 1758-59
Les Patineuses (The Skaters), c. 1890. Creator: Beraud, Jean (1849-1936)Les Patineuses (The Skaters), c. 1890. Private Collection
The Cestello Annunciation, 1489, (1937). Creator: Sandro BotticelliThe Cestello Annunciation, 1489, (1937). The angel Gabriel, holding a stem of lilies, brings the Virgin Mary the news that God has chosen her to bear the Christ child
A Rakes Progress, 1763; plate VIII of VIII. Artist: William HogarthA Rakes Progress, 1763; plate VIII of VIII. True to his nature Tom Rakewell has run through a vast fortune through indulgence in all the luxuries of modern living
Tobias and Angel, 1578-1610. Artist: Adam ElsheimerTobias and Angel, 1578-1610
Water! Water! Everywhere; and not a Drop to Drink, 1849. Comment on the London water supply during the reappearance of cholera in 1848 and 1849
Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179), German abbess and mystic. Her vision of the Fall of the Angels, considered by some to be evidence that Hildegard suffered from migraine
Labor Ipse Voluptas, 1869. Artist: Charles Samuel KeeneLabor Ipse Voluptas, 1869. The perils of smoking are highlighted in this cartoon. Tobacco affects how a man looks, and his energy levels. From Punch, or the London Charivari, May 22, 1869
Sick Carnot! (Carnot malade!), 1893. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-LautrecSick Carnot! (Carnot malade!), 1893
Manuscript Leaf with the Annunciation from a Book of Hours, ca. 1485-90. Creator: Jean BourdichonManuscript Leaf with the Annunciation from a Book of Hours, ca. 1485-90
Pilate Washing His Hands, 1663. Creator: Mattia PretiPilate Washing His Hands, 1663
Medical eye checks, Rotherham General Infirmary, 1967. Artist: Michael WaltersMedical eye checks, Rotherham General Infirmary, South Yorkshire, 1967. In a photograph taken for the Central Office of Information
Tea room, Montague Hospital, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1977. Artist: Michael WaltersTea room, Montague Hospital, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1977
Le Bidet. Private Collection
The Sick Monkey, 1875, (1912). Artist: Edwin Henry LandseerThe Sick Monkey, 1875, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]
The Healing of Saint Roch, late 15th century. Artist: German MasterThe Healing of Saint Roch, late 15th century. German painting of the Swabian School. Legend holds that a dog found St Roch suffering from the plague, and summoned help
Alfred Adler (1870-1937) Austrian psychiatrist. Adler was a member of the group of psychiatrists around Freud until he broke away in 1911 and developed his theory of Individual Psychology
Happy Hampstead!, 1875. Artist: Joseph SwainHappy Hampstead!, 1875. A suburban family is shown enjoying a day out in the park. Behind them lurk the shrouded and menacing figures of Smallpox and Fever
Mother and her daughter, Frederick Douglass housing project, Anacostia, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon ParksAnacostia, D.C. Frederick Douglass housing project. Mother and her daughter
Christ Washing the Apostles Feet, c. 1618. Creator: Jacques CallotChrist Washing the Apostles Feet, c. 1618
Edward Jenner, late 18th-early 19th century, (c1833). Creator: Edward ScrivenEdward Jenner, late 18th-early 19th century, (c1833). Portrait of English physician Edward Jenner (1749-1823). Jenner practiced as a country doctor in his native Gloucestershire
Murau, c1908. Private Collection
Vintners in an ale house, 1642. From a broadsheet titled Health to All
A Page from the Egerton Bohun Psalter-Hours, (1370), 1937A Page from the Egerton Bohun Psalter-Hours, 1370. This is one of a group of manuscripts made for members of the Bohun family, who were earls of Hereford, Essex
Bath house scene, a print by Toyohara Kunichika, 19th century. Artist: Toyohara KunichikaBath house scene, a print by Toyohara Kunichika, 19th century. Toyohara Kunichika was a Japanese artist who worked in both the Edo and Meiji eras
The Oriental bath. Massage, 1880s. Artist: Dmitri Ivanovich YermakovThe Oriental bath. Massage, 1880s. Found in the collection of the Russian Museum of Ethnography
Join the red forces to get a better life, 1921. Artist: Vladimir MayakovskyJoin the red forces to get a better life, 1921
Mary Magdalene annointing the feet of Jesus, c1880. From the Bible (John 12)
Christ raising the daughter of Jairus, Governor of the Synagogue, from the dead, c1860. Artist: Kronheim & CoChrist raising the daughter of Jairus, Governor of the Synagogue, from the dead, c1860. From the Bible (Mark V)
Scenes in a laundry, 1884. The manageress and female workers are assisted by children
Computer room, Rotherham Infirmary, South Yorkshire, 1967. Artist: Michael WaltersComputer room, Rotherham Infirmary, South Yorkshire, 1967. In a photograph taken for the Central Office of Information, a secretary checks the printout from the computer
Private John Parkhurst, Company E, Second New York Heavy Artillery, 1865
Sumo Wrestler Ikuzuki Geitazaemon, 1844. Private Collection
The Marine Bath House, 1907. Found in the collection of Thielska Galleriet, Stockholm
The Football Players, 1908. Found in the Collection of Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York
A Bathhouse. From Facta et dicta memorabilia by Valerius Maximus, ca 1470. Found in the collection of Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
Niam Niam lunatic, Mongalla to Terrakekka, Sudan, 1925 (1927). Artist: Thomas A GloverNiam Niam lunatic, Mongalla to Terrakekka, Sudan, 1925 (1927). A print from Cape to Cairo, by Stella Court Treatt, George G Harrap & Company Ltd, 1927
Gymnastics, 19th century(?)
Statue of Asklepios, Greek God of Healing, early 2nd century. Roman, after the Greek original of the third quarter of the 5th century BC. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
Father Thames introducing his offspring to the fair city of London. 1858. (A design for a Fresco in the New Houses of Parliament.) Father Thames introduces his children, Diptheria
