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The Banns Forbidden, 1820. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonThe Banns Forbidden, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]
The Visist of Dr Syntax to the Widow Hopefull at York, 1820. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonThe Visist of Dr Syntax to the Widow Hopefull at York, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]
Dr Syntax visits a Boarding School for young Ladies, 1820. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonDr Syntax visits a Boarding School for young Ladies, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]
Dr Syntax & The Foundling, 1820. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonDr Syntax & The Foundling, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]
Dr Syntax and the Superannuated Fox Hunter, 1820. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonDr Syntax and the Superannuated Fox Hunter, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]
Doctor Syntax & The Bees, 1820. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonDoctor Syntax & The Bees, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]
Surgeon-General Hanbury, c1882-85Surgeon-General Hanbury, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
An operation at Charing Cross Hospital, London, 1901 (1903). Artist: Time Life PicturesAn operation at Charing Cross Hospital, London, 1901 (1903). A team of surgeons work on a patient in the operating theatre of Charing Cross Hospital while men in the gallery observe the procedure
Friedrich von Schiller 1759-1805. - Gemalde von Kugelgen, 1934Friedrich von Schiller 1759-1805, 1934. Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte
Fetching the Doctor, 1845, (1912). Artist: William CollinsFetching the Doctor, 1845, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]
Dr. Blessing in his Cabin, 1893-1896, (1897). Henrik Blessing (born in 1866) was a Norwegian doctor and botanist who took part to the three year expedition (1893-1896)
Behind The Lines Were Many Workers. With the blitz still at its height, casualties are attended to in Westminster Hospital, 1941 (1942). The patient in the foreground is a female driver
Sir Benjamin Brodie, English doctor, c1860 (1878). Benjamin Collins Brodie (1783-1862) was a physiologist and surgeon who pioneered research into bone and joint disease
Sir Charles Tupper, c1891. Artist: W&D DowneySir Charles Tupper, c1891. Charles Tupper (1821-1915), Doctor and sixth prime minister of Canada from 1896-1896. From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery. [Cassell & Company, Ltd, London, 1890-94]
Marriage A-la-Mode: 3. The Inspection, c1743. Artist: William HogarthMarriage A-la-Mode: 3. The Inspection, c1743. The nobleman is in the house of Dr Misaubin, no 96 St Martins Lane. He threatens the quack with his cane for having prescribed pills which proved
Thomas Pellet, MD, c1725. Artist: William HogarthThomas Pellet, MD, c1725. Physician Thomas Pellett (c1671-1744) was a member of the Royal College of Physicians, a Fellow of the Royal Society and, from 1725, a freemason (Bedford Head Lodge)
Receiving an accident case at Poplar Hospital, London, c1903 (1903).The Poplar Hospital for Accidents opened in 1858 on East India Road under the patronage of the Quaker banker
Sir Robert Finlay in his chambers, c1903. Artist: Campbell & GraySir Robert Finlay in his chambers, c1903. Robert Bannatyne Finlay, 1st Viscount Finlay GCMG, PC, QC, MD (1842?1929), British lawyer, doctor and politician who became Lord Chancellor of Great Britain
An Intinerant Doctor at Tien-sing, 1843. Artist: P LightfootAn Intinerant Doctor at Tien-sing, 1843. After Thomas Allom (1804?1872). From China Illustrated, by Thomas Allom. [Fisher, Son & Co. London & Paris, 1843]
Doctor Syntax Made Free of the Cellar, 1817. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonDoctor Syntax Made Free of the Cellar, 1817. From The Tour of Dr Syntax in Search of the Picturesque, by William Combe. [R Ackerman, 101 Strand, London, 1812]
Messinger Monsey, 18th century. Artist: Henry EdridgeMessinger Monsey, 18th century. Messenger Monsey (c1694-1788), English physician and humourist. From The Studio Volume 82. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1921]
The Dream of the Doctor, 1497-1498 (1906). Artist: Albrecht DurerThe Dream of the Doctor, 1497-1498 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]
A. J. Cronin, 1937. Artist: Archibald Joseph CroninArchibald Joseph Cronin (1896-1981), Scottish novelist, physician and author, 1937. Cigarette card 7 of 40 from Famous British Authors published by WD & HO Wills
Dr. Nathaniel Spens, 1793, (1922). Artist: Henry RaeburnDr. Nathaniel Spens, 1793. Dr. Nathaniel Spens (1728-1815), was the second son of the 15th Laird of Lathallan. He was the president of the Royal College of Physicians in 1794
Sketch of Oliver Goldsmith, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1769-70, (1906). Artist: Sir Joshua ReynoldsSketch of Oliver Goldsmith, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1769-70. Oliver Goldsmith, Irish writer and physician, (19th century)
William Gorgas, (1854-1920), 1920sDr William Gorgas, born in Mobila in 1854 and was head of health service in Cuba during the government of Wood. The measures taken against mosquitoes gave a remarkable outcome; in seven months
Juan Guiteras, (1852-1925), 1920sDr Juan Guiteras. Physician born in Matanzas in 1852. He was Professor at the University and contributed largely to the disappearance of yellow fever in Cuba
Aristides Agramonte, (1868-1931), 1920s. Artist: Aristides AgramonteDr Aristides Agramonte. Born in Puerto Principe in 1869, studied medicine in the United States and belonged to a research group which studied yellow fever in 1900
Jesse Lazear, (1866-1900), 1920sDr Jesse Lazear, belonged to the american commission and researched the yellow fever Finlay. He was stung by an infected mosquito in September 1900 and died the the following day
Juan Bruno Zayas, (1867-1896), 1920sJuan Bruno Zayas was born in Havana in 1866; he graduated as doctor and served in Las Villas, revolted (in Vega Alta) in April 1895; accompanied Matthew in the invasion
Eduardo Agramonte, (1842-1872), 1920sGeneral Eduardo Agramonte, born in Puerto Principe in 1840, graduated as doctor and was the first to be released to the revolution. He belonged to the Assembly of Camaguey and was Secretary of State
Tomas Romay, (1804-1849), 1920sDr. Tomas Romay. This distinguished Doctor, born Havana in 1799. Promoted the build of cemeteries outside the villages and the creation of one in Havana
Dr Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912), English physician, polar explorer, artist and zoologist, 1916Dr Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912) was part of Captain Scotts final expedition which left London on 1 June 1910 bound for the South Pole
Jose Marti, Fermin Valdes Dominguez and Gomez Toro, Key West, Florida, USA, 1894 (c1910). Jose Marti was a world class poet, an essayist, a journalist, a revolutionary philosopher, a translator
Dr. Johnson, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935Dr. Johnson (1709-1784), doctor, writer, critic and author. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd, 1935
William Harvey, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935William Harvey (1578-1657) by an unknown artist at the National Portrait Gallery. Harvey was an English physician who was the first to describe accurately how blood was pumped around the body by
The Doctor and the Lover with their dead Selves, 1485 (1964). From Antoine Verards edition of Danse Macabre (Dance of Death), Paris, 1485
A King of Florida consulting his Magician previous to his going to Battle, c1760. Engraved for Moores New and Complete Collection of Voyages & Travel
Girls of Strimi Island, Denmark, c1922. Artist: Danish LegationGirls of Strimi Island, Denmark, c1922. Pictured standing beside the memorial stone of Niels Finsen (1860-1904), the Nobel Prize-winning Danish physician
Theophraste Renaudot, 17th century French physician, philanthropist, and journalist, 1882-1884. Artist: TamisierTheophraste Renaudot, 17th century French physician, philanthropist, and journalist, 1882-1884. A protege of Cardinal Richelieu, Renaudot (1586-1653) became physician to King Louis XIII of France
Dr Samuel Mudd, member of the Lincoln conspiracy, 1865 (1955). Mudd (1833-1883) was arrested on suspicion of being an accomplice of John Wilkes Booth, the assassin of President Abraham Lincoln
People of Edo, Japan, c1800 (1904). Edo is the former name of Tokyo. A print from Japan, its History, Arts and Literature, Volume V, by Captain F Brinkley, TC and EC Jack, 34 Henrietta Street
Napoleon ran towards Duroc, who still lived, 1813 (1882-1884). Marshal Geraud Duroc was mortally wounded at the Battle of Bautzen, fought in Saxony on on 20th-21st May 1813
A Swazi witch doctor, Africa. A print from Customs of the World, Volume II Hutchinson and Co, Paternoster Row, London
Medicine men dance around a cooking pot giving thanks to the Great Spirit, 1841. Artist: Myers and CoMedicine men dance around a cooking pot giving thanks to the Great Spirit, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841
Professor Rene Leriche, French surgeon and physiologist, 1939. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855-1915, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L Arcade, Paris 8
Professor Charles Laubry, French cardiologist, 1940. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855-1915, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L Arcade, Paris 8, 1855-1915
Dr Thierry de Martel, French surgeon, 1935. Martel (1875-1940) was one of the pioneers of the field of neurosurgery in France