Portrait of Thomas Linacre, First President of the Royal College of Physicians. Engraved by H. Cook. Manuscript note attributes the original painting to Holbein or Quentin Massys. Facsimile signature.
Portrait of James Blundell. A curtain and shelves of books are shown in the background. Drawn by H. Room and engraved by J. Cochran. Facsimile signature.
Portrait of Ray wearing a dark jacket, vest and bow tie, and facing right. Presentation inscription "To Henry Schuman, with cordial regards, J. Christian Ray."
Portrait of Giorgio Baglivi. He is surrounded by a border containing two snakes with the sun over his head. A bird is in the foreground. Painted by Carolus Maratta and engraved by C. Duflos. Text in Latin.
Published in Rome.
Portrait of Henry Acland sitting in a chair. Engraved by D. J. Pound from a Photograph by Maull & Polybank. Acland was the Regus Professor of Medicine in the University of Oxford.
Portrait of Reynolds, three-quarter right profile. Presentation inscription "To my good friend Henry Schuman with highest regards from Larry Reynolds".
Operating Room of the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Spectators are seated in an open amphitheater above the doctors and nurses who are gathered around the patient.
Portal facing toward the left, and looking to the right. Engraved by Ambroise Tardieu and Forestier. C. L. F. Panckoucke, editeur. At top of sheet, Jal. des Sciences Medicales.
Poor quality photograph of an evacuation hospital taken from above. A main building with a cross on a white background is centered in the photograph. Tents are visible in the foreground. From the archive of Charles Reed.
Photograph of surgical procedure. Patient is being anesthetized. Can of ether is visible in the foreground and a uniformed nurse faces the camera in the background. An eyechart is hanging on the wall. From the archive of Charles Reed.
Photograph of numerous patients sitting up in bed within a ward at the US Army Evacuation Hospitals No. 1. There is a hot water bottle hanging on a bed post, and a nurse is seated in the background. From the archive of Charles Reed.
Photograph of several early model cars lined up near the receiving ward at US Army Medical reserve Corps' Evacuation Hospitals One. From the archives of Charles Reed.
Photograph of signage in front of US Army Evacuation Hospitals No. 1. various buildings are visible, as well as designation of visiting hours. From the archive of Charles Reed.
Photograph of Kocher with a manuscript note stating that on the occasion of his visit to Dr. Halsted's clinic, he had presented this copy of a previously autographed photograph of himself that he had given to Halsted.
Cartes de visite photograph of Edward Hammond Clarke from page 16 of an anonymous album. Clarke claimed that the health of adolescent women could be endangered by academic work and thus argued against co-education and the admission of women to...
Cartes de visite photograph of John Barnard Swett Jackson from page 21 of an anonymous album. Jackson was curator of Warren Anatomical Museum at Harvard and curator of the Museum of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement. Photographed by J. W....
Cartes de visite photograph of George Cheyne Shattuck, Jr., from page 25 of an anonymous album. Shattuck was president of the Massachusetts Medical Society for which he established the annual Shattuck lectureship. Photographed by J. W. Black.
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Cartes de visite photograph of Michael Faraday from page 10 of Sharpey's Album. Faraday developed the theory of electricity. Photographed by John Watkins. Duplicate in Stewart Album, page 56.
Part of an album of eminent scientists, surgeons, etc....
Cartes de visite photograph of David Humphreys Storer from page 22 of an anonymous album. Storer was a popular teacher of obstetrics and dean of the Harvard Medical School. Photographed by J. W. Black.
Part of an album of 23 small formal...
Cartes de visite photograph of William Sharpey from page 2 of Sharpey's Album. Sharpey was secretary of the Royal Society from 1853 to 1872 and was considered the real founder of the British School of Physiology. Photographed by A. Robertson.
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Picture of Euphorbia corollata, frequently called flowering spurge which is a type of milkweed. Fairly well-known medicinal plant in the early nineteenth century. Used as an emetic and a cathartic. Engraved by Annin & Smith. "PL. LIII" appears...
Picture of a bust of John Hunter, brother of the anatomist and obstetrician, William Hunter. John Hunter studied among other things the function of the air sac in birds, the olfactory nerves, sex behavior in many different animals, and pioneered...
Portrait of John Hunter. He is sitting in a chair with a quill pen in his right hand and his left hand on his chin. His left elbow is resting on a table containing several books. Drawn by Sir Joshua Reynolds. From the engraving in the collection...
Portrait of Georgius Agricola in an oval frame, drawn by Christoph. Lud. Agricola and engraved by Bernardus Vogel. The frame is partially covered by a curtain. A coat of arms is shown in the bottom left hand corner of the sheet and the limbs of a...
Portrait of Florence Nightingale in oval, from a drawing by Elizabeth Rigby (Lady Eastlake). Engraved by Emery Walker. From the collection of Howard A. Kelly, M.D., No. 59.
Portrait of William Harvey dissecting Thomas Parr. Harvey is standing in front of the operating table. A group of men are present in the room observing the procedure. Drawn by H. C. Read.
Portrait of Florence Nightingale reading a book she is holding in her hands. This is a photographic reproduction of an anonymous crayon drawing. From the collection of Howard A. Kelly, M.D., No. 6.
Portrait of Daniel Bernoulli leaning on a table, holding his right hand out, palm up. Text in Latin. I. Rudolph Hubar, Senat Basil, painter. I. Iacob Haid, engraver.
Dr. Solander, right, in left profile, and Joseph Banks, left, in right profile. Text at bottom "Published as the Act directs by T. Wright 1 Apr. 1778."
Three quarter profile of William Buchan, M.D., engraved by Thomson from an original painting by Wales in possession of the Doctor's son. With facsimile signature.