Bandaging Collection

SOSIAS, Painter (ca. 500 BC-). Vase of Sosias. Achilles bandaging his friend Patroclus arm. Inside decoration. Archaic

Achilles, hero of Homer's Iliad bandaging the wound of his friend Patroclus
537570 Achilles, hero of Homer's Iliad bandaging the wound of his friend Patroclus. 13th-12th BC (drawing based on an antique vase); Universal History Archive/UIG

British Voluntary Aid detachment dressing station, 27 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British Voluntary Aid detachment dressing station, 27 Jun 1917. A British Red Cross Society Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) Dressing Station, Abbeville, France on June 27, 1917 during World War I

American Nurse, American ambulance, Paris, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
American Nurse, American ambulance, Paris, between 1914 and c1915. An American nurse with a patient in Paris, France during World War I

Corporal J. Mant in Canadian Hospital, Le Touquet, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Corporal J. Mant in Canadian Hospital, Le Touquet, between c1910 and c1915. Nurse bandaging head of a soldier at the Canadian base hospital in the Hotel du Golf, Le Touquet, France during World War I

A Barbershop, 1673. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
A Barbershop, 1673

Mrs. Van H. Manning, U.S. Bureau of Mines, Left, Mine Rescue Methods, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. Van H
Mrs. Van H. Manning, U.S. Bureau of Mines, Left, Mine Rescue Methods, 1917. Mary Z. Manning, widow of Vannoy Hartrog Manning, demonstrates treatment of injured miner

Bureau Of Mines, Mine Rescue Methods, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Bureau Of Mines, Mine Rescue Methods, 1917
Bureau Of Mines, Mine Rescue Methods, 1917

Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912
Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912

Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912
Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912

The feet of Chinese women, illustration from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Jules Ferrario
CHT265549 The feet of Chinese women, illustration from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Jules Ferrario, published in Milan in 1819 (colour litho) by Bigatti

First aid at Camp Nathan Hale, Southfields, New York, 1943 Creator: Gordon Parks
Southfields, New York. Interracial activities at camp Nathan Hale, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. First aid

Migratory boys come to the clinic for attention, FSA camp at Farmersville, Tulare County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp at Farmersville, Tulare County, for migratory agricultural laborers. Migratory boys come to the clinic for attention of the resident nurse of the Agricultural

Red Cross Nurse Dressing a Wound during the 1st World War, 1917 (colour litho)
CHT322536 Red Cross Nurse Dressing a Wound during the 1st World War, 1917 (colour litho) by Baude, Charles (1853-1935); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Boy mends dogs leg, late 19th century (engraving)
3245472 Boy mends dogs leg, late 19th century (engraving) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Wounded bear hunter, 1861 (oil on canvas)
OVR371466 Wounded bear hunter, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Bergslien, Knud (1827-1908); 71x81 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

The Actor Kataoka Nizaemon VIII as Konjin Chogoro, from the series " Atari senkin otoko kagami", 1859

Chirurgia eGraeco in Latinum conversa... 1544. Creator: Francesco Salviati
Chirurgia e Graeco in Latinum conversa, Vido Vidio Florentino interprete, 1544. From a work on ancient Greek surgery edited and translated by Vidus Vidius. Attributed to Francesco Salviati

The Wounded Cateran by R. Carrick, Exhibition of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours, from " Illustrated London News", May 13, 1848

Pieta Regale, in the Gombo pine forest in San Rossore, Queen Elena disinfects and medicates a worker... (colour litho)
2815558 Pieta Regale, in the Gombo pine forest in San Rossore, Queen Elena disinfects and medicates a worker... (colour litho) by Beltrame

La Cigarette (colour litho)
3098425 La Cigarette (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Cigarette. Illustration from Le Figaro Illustre, 1888.); © Look and Learn

[Barrack] Hospital Scutari, scene with nurses and soldiers of the Highland Regiment
FNM325764 [Barrack] Hospital Scutari, scene with nurses and soldiers of the Highland Regiment, 1854-56 (w/c) by Norie, Orlando (1832-1901); Florence Nightingale Museum, London

Evans binding up Dr Atkinsons frostbitten hand, from Scott
STC255068 Evans binding up Dr Atkinsons frostbitten hand, from Scotts Last Expedition (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Disabled Commodore in his Retirement, 1830 (w / c)
AGN70050 The Disabled Commodore in his Retirement, 1830 (w/c) by Wilkie, David (1785-1841); 43x53.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; Scottish, out of copyright

Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-82) injured at the Battle of Aspromonte in 1862 (litho
CHT239572 Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-82) injured at the Battle of Aspromonte in 1862 (litho) (b/w photo) by Italian School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Baron Jean Dominique Larrey (1766-1843) Tending the Wounded at the Battle of Moscow
CHT166612 Baron Jean Dominique Larrey (1766-1843) Tending the Wounded at the Battle of Moscow, 7th September 1812 (oil on canvas) by Lejeune, Louis (1775-1848) (after); Musee du Val-de-Grace, Paris

The little nurse (colour litho)
3104130 The little nurse (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The little nurse)

Poster design, British Nursing, WW1
Poster design by Gerald Spencer Pryse, for The Nations Fund for Nurses, First World War. circa 1915

A Lesson in Bandaging (engraving)
1045311 A Lesson in Bandaging (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lesson in Bandaging, Dr Crookshank, of St Johns Ambulance Association)

Lucy Hutchinson and the wounded royalist (engraving)
3621973 Lucy Hutchinson and the wounded royalist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lucy Hutchinson and the wounded royalist)

Receiving first aid from his sergeant in a sap during the height of battle at Peronne
STC466101 Receiving first aid from his sergeant in a sap during the height of battle at Peronne, 1918 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Indian ambulances at work during the Boer War (colour litho)
2819118 Indian ambulances at work during the Boer War (colour litho) by Belon, Jose (d.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian ambulances at work during the Boer WarLa guerre au Transvaal)

Renewal of the Triple Alliance (colour litho)
2818757 Renewal of the Triple Alliance (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Renewal of the Triple Alliance. Cauterising a wooden leg)

Bandaging a Fractured Limb (engraving)
2813008 Bandaging a Fractured Limb (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bandaging a Fractured Limb)

Scenes from the Sino-Japanese War (Colour Litho)
2783809 Scenes from the Sino-Japanese War (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from the Sino-Japanese War)

Before leaving Sant Anna di Valdieri for San Rossore, s M the Queen made another... (colour litho)
2783629 Before leaving Sant Anna di Valdieri for San Rossore, s M the Queen made another... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bottle with ring base depicting Scythians engaged in various activities (gold)
XBP389333 Bottle with ring base depicting Scythians engaged in various activities (gold) by Greek School, (4th century BC); height: 13 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Prussian soldiers wounded in the Franco-Prussian War receiving treatment in Dresden (engraving)
6001328 Prussian soldiers wounded in the Franco-Prussian War receiving treatment in Dresden (engraving) by European School

Bandaging and bronchotomy (litho)
5202579 Bandaging and bronchotomy (litho) by Herring, Benjamin (1830-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bandaging and bronchotomy)

Bottle with ring base depicting Scythians engaged in various activities (gold)
XBP389332 Bottle with ring base depicting Scythians engaged in various activities (gold) by Greek School, (4th century BC); height: 13 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Ms 214 fol. 31v Mending the fractured metacarpal of a horse
CHT234549 Ms 214 fol.31v Mending the fractured metacarpal of a horse, from Libro de Menescalcia y Albeyteria by Juan Alvarez, c.1390 (vellum) by Spanish School

Training exercise for army field medics, France, 1897 (colour litho)
971920 Training exercise for army field medics, France, 1897 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Training exercise for army field medics, France, 1897)

Interior of an attic red figure kylix depicting Achilles Tending the Wounded Patrocles
CHT185964 Interior of an attic red figure kylix depicting Achilles Tending the Wounded Patrocles, from Vulci, c.500 BC (ceramic) by Sosias Painter (fl.c.510-500 BC); diam: 20 cm; Staatliche Museen

Wife tending to her injured husband who has hurt himself doing carpentry (colour litho)
5999991 Wife tending to her injured husband who has hurt himself doing carpentry (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A veterinary hospital at the front (b / w photo)
STC406177 A veterinary hospital at the front (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright

Neighbours dressing the good man of Islingtons bite, c1879. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Neighbours dressing the good man of Islingtons bite, c1879. The wound it seem d both sore and sad To every christian eye; And while they swore the dog was mad, They swore the man would die

An Accident, 1879 (oil on canvas)
WLT207161 An Accident, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Dagnan-Bouveret, Pascal Adolphe Jean (1852-1929); 90.7x130.8 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; French, out of copyright

Petty Officer Evans Binding Up Dr. Atkinsons Hand, 5 July 1911, (1913). Artist
Petty Officer Evans Binding Up Dr. Atkinsons Hand. The marks on Atkinsons face are frost-bites, 5 July 1911, (1913). Edgar Evans (1876-1912)

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"Bandaging: A Timeless Art of Healing and Care" Bandaging, an age-old practice that transcends time and culture, serves as a symbol of compassion, healing, and resilience. From ancient civilizations to modern times, the art has played a crucial role in nurturing wounded souls back to health. In the intricate illustrations by Jules Ferrario from 1819's "Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, " we catch a glimpse of Chinese women delicately binding their feet with cloth, showcasing both fashion and tradition. This poignant image reminds us that sometimes bandages not only heal physical wounds but also carry cultural significance. Fast forward to Camp Nathan Hale in Southfields, New York during World War II; Gordon Parks captures the essence of first aid as soldiers receive expert care for their injuries. The dedicated individuals at this camp exemplify the spirit of selflessness and heroism associated with bandaging those who protect our freedom. Dorothea Lange's photograph takes us back to 1939 when migratory boys sought attention at an FSA camp in Farmersville. In this moment frozen in time, we witness how bandages become symbols of hope for those facing adversity. These young boys find solace knowing that someone cares enough to mend their wounds. The Red Cross Nurse Dressing a Wound during World War I transports us further into history – 1917 – where courageous nurses tend to injured soldiers on the battlefield. Their tireless efforts remind us that bandages are not just strips of fabric; they represent comfort amidst chaos and pain. Even outside human realms, bands play their part in mending lives. An engraving from the late 19th century depicts a boy diligently tending to his loyal companion's broken leg—a testament to love extending beyond species boundaries. Artistic masterpieces such as R.