Physicians' Galleryさんのイラストまとめ

1882 sketch of a Royal Edinburgh psychiatric hospital patient suffering from 'shock through disappointment in love'

On 5 Oct we're holding an event on Art and Beauty in Medicine - from #botany to the asylum https://t.co/JWSxeWIapW

James Wolveridge's C17th practical midwifery handbook, written to 'inform midwives in their office'

Early 19thc illustrations of surgical anatomy, from copper plate engravings https://t.co/7E8UfGwPsU

C19th patient at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital - 'deaf-mute, aged about 47, lame, dirty, savage. A hopeless case'

A guide to anaesthetics: whether poured over muslin, combined with opium or applied rectally https://t.co/fM9VSmWLdt

'Engravings of the arteries' by Scottish surgeon Charles Bell, known for his anatomical art https://t.co/H1AVAYavw8

The Works of Aristotle', a grand title for what is an illicit sex manual and midwifery guide https://t.co/BIDr3Z24pm

'One can use the sword as a crutch...cold weak tea is best for the march' War self-aid, 1900 https://t.co/pEl9X6Ip6v

From our collections: late 1800s Vanity Fair caricatures of men of society, including these of eminent physicians