Portrait of Georg Gottlob Richter. He is standing near a table with his left hand on top of an upright book. He is pointing with his right hand toward a coat of arms. Drawn and sculpted from life by Ge. Dan. Heumann. Engraved by la Cour de S. M. Brit....
Portrait of Pat Ireland Nixon. Presentation inscription: "For Henry Schuman-Lover and promoter of medical history Pat Ireland Nixon San Antonio Texas, Dec. 10, 1945."
Photograph of J. Miller in university cap and gown, holding a cane.; Inscribed to Henry Schuman and signed on front and back by J. Miller. Taken at 92nd anniversary of founding of the Medical College of Virginia, in Richmond, VA.
Portrait of Alexander Russell with coat of arms. Engraved from the original picture in the possession of Mr. Mawhood. Painted by Dance and engraved by Trotter.
Cartes de visite photograph of Calvin Ellis from page 20 of an anonymous album. Ellis was dean of the Harvard Medical School. Photographed J. W. Black.
Part of an album of 23 small formal photographs of physicians.
Publisher: Boston: J. W. Black, 173...
Cartes de visite photograph of Frank Hastings Hamilton from page 7 of an anonymous album. Hamilton served in the Civil War as a surgeon. His unique collection of surgical specimens was bequeathed to the Army Medical Museum at Washington.
Part of an...
Cartes de visite photograph of Oliver Wendell Holmes from page 15 of an anonymous album. Holmes was a physician, poet, and essayist who established the contagiousness of puerperal sepsis before Semmelweiss.
Part of an album of 23 small formal...
Portrait of Leonardo Da Vinci, one of the greatest of painters, sculptors, scientists and engineers. He left extraordinary drawings of significant physiological interest on muscle action, and on valve and hydraulic operations in the cardiovascular system.
Photograph of the front of a mortsafe in an Edinburgh cemetery, with writing visible but not legible on the front of the structure.
Publisher: Edinburgh: Greyfriars Churchyard.
Photograph of Dr. Arnold R. Rich operating with assistance of two others at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Signature: "Arnold R. Rich." The names of the other two men are written at the bottom of the photograph.
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.
Portrait of Edward Cowles seated at a table with a book in his right hand. From the painting by William Dean Hamilton. Signature reads "Faithfully yours Edward Cowles."
Illustration showing an anatomical amphitheater built in the reign of Louis the Great (above) with a panoramic view of Paris (below). Text in Latin and French.
Cartes de visite photograph of Stephen Smith from page 5 of an anonymous album. Smith was a leading late 19th century American surgeon. He was the principal founder of the American Public Health Association and was its first president. He was also an...
Cartes de visite photograph of Philip Henry Stanhope from page 28 of Sharpey's Album. Photographed by Maull & Polyblank.
Part of an album of eminent scientists, surgeons, etc. with a collection of autographed letters and 17 small formal...
Photograph of three uniformed soldiers posing in front of an early model army truck. Photo came from envelope marked X-Ray repair shop Paris. From the archives of Charles Reed.
Portrait of Miss Nightingale entering one of the wards at Scutari with an officer. Drawn by W. Simpson and lithographed by E. Walker and Day & Son, Lithrs to the Queen. Text in bottom right-hand corner: "Colnaghi's Authentic Series." More text is...
Portrait of Frederick Gowland Hopkins, a famous pioneer of biochemical investigation. He shared the 1929 Nobel Prize for medicine. "Triangle Volume V No. 2 July 1961" at head of sheet.
Painting showing Florence Nightingale at Scutari in 1856. Reproduction after the picture by Jerry Barratt. From the collection of Howard A. Kelly, M.D., Nos. 17 and 18.
Portrait of Berzelius sitting with his arm resting on a table, wearing a jacket with medallions on it. Text in English. Drawn by O. J. Soedermark, engraved by C. W. Sharpe.
Photograph of a bust of Florence Nightingale at the Memorial located at the Royal United Service Institution. From the collection of Howard A. Kelly, M.D., No. 39.
Published in London.
Manuscript note on verso indicates that this is a photograph of 52 Queen Street where chloroform was discovered and where Simpson lived until his death.
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.
Leake writing with a pencil, looking at his writing rather than at the camera. Presentation inscription: "For Henry Schuman, God bless him, the most erudite, generous and genial of all book and cheese lovers! Ides of March-for which no fear! 1943...
Portrait of Benjamin Rush sitting at a desk. Engraved by R. W. Dodson from a painting by T. Sully in possession of Richard Bush Esqr. Facsimile signature.
Portrait of Florence Nightingale about 1850. She is standing with her arms resting on a column. Her tame owl Athena is also shown on top of the column. From the drawing done by her sister Parthenope and engraved by F. Holl. From the collection of...
Portrait of William Curtis, F.L.S., author of The Flora Londinensis, with of view of the Frontispiece to Mr. Curtis' Flora Londinensis below. Engraved by Evans.
London: Published by Dr. Thornton. Part of a group of 16 portraits of noted botanists.