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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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...
Photograph of Wilhelm von Waldeyer-Hartz. He is standing grasping a pince-nez in his left hand. His right hand is on a table. Photographed by Nicola Perscheid. The number "4726" is shown at the bottom of the sheet.
Publisher: Berlin:...
Portrait of Guy Crescent Fagon wearing a wig. Drawn by Sandoz and engraved by Sichling. The words "tableau du temps" appear directly beneath. Fagon was physician to Louis XIV. At head of sheet: "2482 BIS."
Portrait of William Harvey. Harvey was a member of the College of Physicians in London. Drawn by C. Jansen and engraved by W. C. Edwards.
Published by John Murray, Albemarle Street.
Portrait of Julius Casserius. He is surrounded by an ornate border with a different angel in each corner. He is shown dissecting what appears to be a hand. Text in Latin.
Portrait of Hoppius wearing a cap, with pillars covered with ivy on either side, and copius text in both Latin and German. By Christoph Spetner, engraved by Johann Durr.
17th century copy of a late 14th century Persian manuscript treatise on anatomy showing an illuminated title page. Slide 1. Located at: qS Mansur 15th century.
Photograph of uniformed men lining a what appears to be a street within a military installation. They seem to be holding eating and cooking implements. From the archive of Charles Reed.
Photograph of three uniformed men posing in front of cannon and cannonball in upstate New York. Possibly Medical Reserve Corpsmen.; From the archive of Charles Reed.
Photograph of eight men huddled in a doorway smiling. Inscription on the back reads--Chow Line. Photograph comes from an envelope marked X-Ray repair shop Paris.
Portrait of Robert Boyle. He is surrounded by an ornate oval frame. In the top left hand corner, the sun is shining down through the clouds. In the foreground are a coat of arms, several books, laboratory instruments, and other objects. Painted by...
Photograph of (right to left) James F. Ballard, Director, Boston Medical Library with Robert M. Stecher, Director, Cleveland Medical Library and Assistant Professor of Medicine, Western Reserve University. Photographed by Charles Meyer.
Portrait of Karl Harko von Noorden. The number "1609" appears in the bottom right hand corner of the sheet. Facsimile signature: "Carl von Noorden."
Publisher: Berlin-Charlottenburg: Adolf Eckstein's Verlag.
Photograph of Morris Fishbein. This photograph was taken on occasion of the announcement that Dr. Fishbein had been added to the editorial staff of Postgraduate Medicine.
Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Cartes de visite photograph of Robert Fitzroy from page 22 of Sharpey's Album. Fitzroy was hydrographer on H. M. S. Beagle with Charles Darwin and was first head of the British Meteorologic Office. He achieved the rank of Vice Admiral. The number...
Photograph of Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholz from page 84 of Sharpey's Album. Helmholz was a sensory physiology. Photographed by Hugo Quaas.
Part of an album of eminent scientists, surgeons, etc. with a collection of autographed letters and...
Photograph of Albert Kolliker from page 70 of Sharpey's Album. Kolliker was a comparative anatomist and physiologist. Text in Russian on verso. Photographed by Dauthendey.
Part of an album of eminent scientists, surgeons, etc. with a collection of...
Portrait of John C. Warren, Professor of Anatomy and Surgery in Harvard University from 1806 to 1846. Engraved by H. W. Smith from a Dage. by Whipple. Facsimile signature.
An obese French surgeon-major in full dress uniform struts through the hospital ward oblivious to the impact his appearance has on the health of his sick men. Drawn and lithographed by Draner and printed by Becquet, Paris. The number "55" is shown...
Portrait of Vincenz Preissnitz. He is surrounded by a circular border showing trees, several angels, and other scenes. Drawn from life by Ruprecht and printed by Johann Hofelich. Facsimile signature. The number "840" appears at the lower left.
Scene showing Florence Nightingale visiting a hospital. A number of men are present around her. Bas-relief on the pedestal. From the collection of Howard A. Kelly, M.D., No. 52.
Photograph of Slemons sitting with his left leg propped up and resting his left elbow on his knee. Note on verso indicates that this is a photograph of Josiah Slemons, Associate Prof. of Obstetrics.
Photograph of Karl Frederik Wenckebach, who discovered an arrhythmia of the heart known today as the Wenckebach period. "Triangle Volume VI No. 8 July 1964" appears at the head of the sheet.
Photograph of Florence Nightingale's Bequests to The Royal United Service Institution, London. The display shows medals, jewelry, and other objects that were bestowed on Miss Nightingale in her lifetime. From the collection of Howard A. Kelly,...
Manuscript note on verso indicates that this is a photograph of Jessie Simpson. The same hand has written "Jessie" at the lower left corner of the photograph.
Photograph of last statue to be erected in London showing Miss Nightingale holding a lamp. From the collection of Howard A. Kelly, No. 25.
Published in London.
Picture of Haak with his hand resting on a table, next to a scarificator. Drawn by S. Harding, engraved by E. Harding. From an original picture in the Bodleian Gallery, Oxford. Published 1 Oct. 1796 by S. & E. Harding Pall aAll.
Portrait of Stecher, wearing a pinstripe suit. Presentation inscription: "To my old friend Henry Schuman with kindest regards Robert W. Stecher November 8 1957." Photographed by W. P. Bruning.
Photograph of Florence Nightingale. Manuscript note underneath: "About aet. 30, i. e., see Cook's Life vol. I p. 394." From the collection of Howard A. Kelly, M.D., No. 23.