Medical Services Collection (#2)

Battle of Almansa between the troops of Philip V (1683-1746) and those of the Archduke Charles of Austria in 1707
IND113214 Battle of Almansa between the troops of Philip V (1683-1746) and those of the Archduke Charles of Austria in 1707 (oil on canvas) by Balaca y Canseco, Ricardo (1844-80); Palacio del Senado

Scene from the life of Louis VI the Fat, son of Philip I, from the manuscript Chroniques de France, printed by A
IND354804 Scene from the life of Louis VI the Fat, son of Philip I, from the manuscript Chroniques de France, printed by A

The Incredulity of Saint Thomas, c. 1620 (oil on canvas)
IND380374 The Incredulity of Saint Thomas, c.1620 (oil on canvas) by Honthorst, Gerrit van (1590-1656); Prado, Madrid, Spain; Index Fototeca

The Triumph of Death. Allegorical representation of Death with a fake on a hitch, corpses lie on the ground
JLJ4593424 The Triumph of Death. Allegorical representation of Death with a fake on a hitch, corpses lie on the ground. Miniature from " Triumphs

Confrontation between a policeman and a poacher (colour litho)
2818617 Confrontation between a policeman and a poacher (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Confrontation between a policeman and a poacher)

The Epic Fight At Col Della Berretta (colour litho)
2808645 The Epic Fight At Col Della Berretta (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Epic Fight At Col Della Berretta)

A doctor injured by a lunatic at the asylum of Clermont, France (colour litho)
2779188 A doctor injured by a lunatic at the asylum of Clermont, France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Discussions between twelve doctors, from Codex de Capodilista (vellum)
ALI193502 Discussions between twelve doctors, from Codex de Capodilista (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Civica, Padua

The Italo-Turkish War, the discovery of the bodies of two valiant officers of the Lodi cavalry between
2815490 The Italo-Turkish War, the discovery of the bodies of two valiant officers of the Lodi cavalry between... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Drama Of Costa-Piana (Chiavari), A Courageous Peasant Woman Who Saves The Life Of Her Husband Gia... (colour litho)
2798763 The Drama Of Costa-Piana (Chiavari), A Courageous Peasant Woman Who Saves The Life Of Her Husband Gia... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The heroic end of the mutilated Enrico Toti, wounded for the third time, rises and throws his... (colour litho)
2777583 The heroic end of the mutilated Enrico Toti, wounded for the third time, rises and throws his... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Lord Capulet supports his dying son Tybalt after he was wounded by Romeo (chromolitho)
2783010 Lord Capulet supports his dying son Tybalt after he was wounded by Romeo (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Henry II of France mortally wounded in a joust with Gabriel Montgomery, Captain of the Kings Scottish guard
969168 Henry II of France mortally wounded in a joust with Gabriel Montgomery, Captain of the Kings Scottish guard, 1559 (engraving) by French School

Tiger attacking a British officer, back cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
XIR414879 Tiger attacking a British officer, back cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 3rd August 1913 (colour litho) by French School

A New Kind Battle (Colour Litho)
2809100 A New Kind Battle (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A new kind of battle)

Explosion on board the British battleship HMS Royal Sovereign (colour litho)
2807709 Explosion on board the British battleship HMS Royal Sovereign (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

An episode of the battle of Liao-Yang between the Russians and the Japanese, the fight around artillery (colour litho)
2798819 An episode of the battle of Liao-Yang between the Russians and the Japanese, the fight around artillery (colour litho) by Beltrame

The drama of mining, extraction from a well of workers who died after an explosion in a Welsh mine (colour litho)
2814768 The drama of mining, extraction from a well of workers who died after an explosion in a Welsh mine (colour litho) by Beltrame

The fearful battle of Mukden, the runaway Russian right wing pursued by the Japanese (colour litho)
2814764 The fearful battle of Mukden, the runaway Russian right wing pursued by the Japanese (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Tragedies of Work, Italian Workers Assaulted in Hungary by Workers for Professional Jealousy (Colour Litho)
2798597 The Tragedies of Work, Italian Workers Assaulted in Hungary by Workers for Professional Jealousy (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Accident on the coastal defence ship Bouvines (colour litho)
2818664 Accident on the coastal defence ship Bouvines (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Accident on the French coastal defence ship Bouvines)

General Castelnau, commander of the French armies in Lorraine, swears by his sons corpse... (colour litho)
2815690 General Castelnau, commander of the French armies in Lorraine, swears by his sons corpse... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Castelnau)

A very daring and valiant undertaking they have accomplished, putting their lives in serious danger... (colour litho)
2778150 A very daring and valiant undertaking they have accomplished, putting their lives in serious danger... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Terrible burst of ammunition aboard the French battleship Jena in the basin of the port of Toulon (colour litho)
2814991 Terrible burst of ammunition aboard the French battleship Jena in the basin of the port of Toulon (colour litho) by Beltrame

The horrors and sorrows of war, Montenegrin women who go to find their loved ones in the field... (colour litho)
2808529 The horrors and sorrows of war, Montenegrin women who go to find their loved ones in the field... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The battle of Cars-el-Leben of the 17 Corr, Arabs surrendering, and taken prisoner beg... (colour litho)
2808517 The battle of Cars-el-Leben of the 17 Corr, Arabs surrendering, and taken prisoner beg... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Severe Defeat Given By The British Troops At The Mad Mullah In Somalia, The Charge Of The Cavalry (Colour Litho)
2798740 The Severe Defeat Given By The British Troops At The Mad Mullah In Somalia, The Charge Of The Cavalry (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Lamentation over dead Christ, c. 1460-64 (oil on panel)
5310822 Lamentation over dead Christ, c. 1460-64 (oil on panel) by Weyden, Rogier van der (1399-1464); 80.6x130.1 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague

A play in the Bears Pit in Bern (colour litho)
2808890 A play in the Bears Pit in Bern (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A play in the Bear Pit, in Bern)

Lincoln in City Point, pub. 1865 (hand coloured engraving)
2652833 Lincoln in City Point, pub. 1865 (hand coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"From Ancient Remedies to Modern Miracles: A Journey through Medical Services" Step into the world and witness the remarkable evolution of healthcare throughout history. In Romorantin, amidst a snowball fight, we uncover the valorous efforts of medical professionals tending to wounded soldiers during battle. The image of a king injured while storming Saint-Pol's house serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment. During World War I, a Red Cross Nurse stands tall amidst chaos and destruction, offering solace and healing to those in need. Her selflessness embodies the spirit of countless healthcare heroes who have dedicated their lives to saving others. Delving deeper into anatomy, an engraving reveals intricate details of the bones on the dorsal surface of our left hand. This glimpse showcases how medical services rely on precise knowledge and expertise for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Harley Street in Marylebone emerges from black-and-white photographs as an iconic symbol of excellence in medical care. It represents a hub where renowned specialists converge, providing cutting-edge treatments that shape modern medicine. A map depicting Cripplegate Ward in London sheds light on historical healthcare practices within communities. It highlights how access to medical services has evolved over time, ensuring equitable care for all. Turning towards artistry, Henri Murger's lithograph captures scenes from bohemian life intertwined with glimpses into medical interventions—a reminder that even unconventional lifestyles require quality healthcare support. Traveling back centuries ago, we encounter an Italian doctor adorned in 14th-century attire—an embodiment of timeless dedication across cultures and eras—showcasing humanity's quest for better health outcomes throughout history. Witnessing Pont-l'Abbe liberated from plague through an ex-voto at Sainte-Anne d'Auray reminds us that epidemics have long plagued societies but also inspired resilience among healers who tirelessly fought against infectious diseases.