Surgical Collection (#2)

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Transparent plastic glove drifting in the ocean. Single-use masks, gloves and bottles of sanitizer shielding us from the spread of COVID-19 are ending up on the streets

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Used masks and surgical gloves at the waters edge in an estuary. Single-use masks, gloves and bottles of sanitizer shielding us from the spread of COVID-19 are ending up on the streets

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Used masks and surgical gloves at the waters edge in an estuary. The Covid-19 crisis has spurred rapid production of surgical masks, gloves, and other protective equipment

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Mask and surgical gloves on top of urban sewer grid. Single-use masks, gloves and bottles of sanitizer shielding us from the spread of COVID-19 are ending up on the streets

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Mask and surgical gloves on top of urban sewer grid. Single-use masks, gloves and bottles of sanitizer shielding us from the spread of COVID-19 are ending up on the streets

145-148 Aldersgate Street, London, 1879 (b / w photo)
1786064 145-148 Aldersgate Street, London, 1879 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Une Operation (engraving)
3645457 Une Operation (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une Operation. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1867)

The Book of Cirurgia by Hieronymus Brunschwig (litho)
6009910 The Book of Cirurgia by Hieronymus Brunschwig (litho) by German School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Book of Cirurgia by Hieronymus Brunschwig (litho)
6009934 The Book of Cirurgia by Hieronymus Brunschwig (litho) by German School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from Surgical instrument catalogue, c. 1900 (litho)
6033264 Page from Surgical instrument catalogue, c.1900 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bernhard Heine (b / w photo)
812723 Bernhard Heine (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bernhard Heine, German physician, bone specialist and the inventor of the osteotome)

Joseph Lister (b / w photo)
815934 Joseph Lister (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Lister (1827-1912)

Advert, Surgical Hosiery Co Ltd, Nottingham
Advert, Surgical Hosiery Co Ltd, Russell Street, Nottingham - manufacturers of elastic knee caps, anklets (plain, felted or padded), jock straps, suspenders etc. for all athletes Date: 1933

Syringe invented by Charles-Gabriel Pravaz (1791-1853) in 1853 (photo)
CHT168629 Syringe invented by Charles-Gabriel Pravaz (1791-1853) in 1853 (photo) by French School, (19th century); Musee d Histoire de la Medecine, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

The Steel Balm, engraved by Francois Seraphin Delpech (1778-1825) c. 1826 (colour litho)
CHT235304 The Steel Balm, engraved by Francois Seraphin Delpech (1778-1825) c.1826 (colour litho) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Ms Sup Turc 693 fol. 95 Surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity of the aspiration of
CHT176053 Ms Sup Turc 693 fol.95 Surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity of the aspiration of peritoneal fluid with a canula on a patient suffering from dropsy

Ms H 89 Doctors curing the sick, from an edition of Book of Surgery
XIR223822 Ms H 89 Doctors curing the sick, from an edition of Book of Surgery by Rogier de Salerne (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Musee Atger, Faculte de Medecine, Montpellier

Relief depicting an oculist examining a patient (stone)
XIR215713 Relief depicting an oculist examining a patient (stone) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome, Italy; out of copyright

Box of ophthalmic instruments (wood & metal)
XIR223819 Box of ophthalmic instruments (wood & metal) by Italian School, (18th century); Museo Nazionale Dell Arte Sanitaria, Rome

Plate from Atlas and Epitome of Operative Surgery by Dr
CHT235342 Plate from Atlas and Epitome of Operative Surgery by Dr. Otto Zuckerkandl (1861-1921) 1910 (coloured engraving) by French School, (20th century); Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine

Oculists instrument case, made by Charriere of Paris
CHT236312 Oculists instrument case, made by Charriere of Paris by French School, (19th century); Musee d Histoire de la Medecine, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Anatomical wallchart of the teeth (colour litho)
CHT225244 Anatomical wallchart of the teeth (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Hopital de la Salpetriere, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Surgical instruments to remove foreign bodies from the esophagus 1-3, encysted stone in the bladder 4 and a hernia in the bowel 5

Surgical equipment including machines for
Surgical equipment including a machine for complex bone fractures 3-9, and machine for a dislocated arm 10, 11. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderots Encyclopedia, Pellet

18th century tweezers and speculum for obstetrics
Wire-knot tweezers for obstetrics 1, 2, use of the wire-knot tweezer to remove an uterine polyp 3, tweezers and speculum invented by Andre Levret 4, 5

18th century surgical knee pad and dislocation machine
18th century surgical knee pad in place on a leg 1, Jean Louis Petits machine for dislocated joints 2-5. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderots Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779

18th century knee pad 1, slipper 2, winch 3 and key 4. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderots Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779

18th century lacrimal gland operation and surgical equipment
18th century lacrimal gland operation 6, and dental surgical equipment: silver spoon to cover the eye 1, cauterizing funnel 2 and cauterizer 3, bone perforator 4, teeth scaler 5, probe 7, splints 8

18th century surgeon performing a trepanning operation on a mans head, with various surgical equipment: Jean Louis Petits lever 2, trestle 3, Valets pincers 4, cauterizers 5-8, round plaque 9

Surgical chairs and instruments for a bladder
Surgical chairs with patients held in place for a bladder stone operation through the groin, Plate 12. Surgical instruments including dilators 1-3, curette 6 and hook curette 7, Plate 11

First Allied Surgical Hospital in Europe
The Hospital site, the Colombiere Chateau, had been chosen off the map while in England. Elements of 326th Medical Company arrived at 0700 on 6 June to find it occupied by Germans

Surgical Buildings, Guys Hospital, London. Date: circa 1908

Operation Chirurgicale Apres Anesthesie (engraving)
2808381 Operation Chirurgicale Apres Anesthesie (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Operation Chirurgicale Apres Anesthesie)

Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet (1853 - 1923), prominent British surgeon of the Victorian and Edwardian eras. An expert in anatomy

Jumbo the elephant in his younger days
Sketches of Jumbo the elephant at the gardens of the Zoological Society, Regents Park, depicting Jumbo in his youth, showing how he lost his tusks whilst attempting to force open a door

Wootton Lodge, Nursing Home, Operating Theatre (b / w photo)
3656494 Wootton Lodge, Nursing Home, Operating Theatre (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wootton Lodge, Nursing Home, Operating Theatre)

Facsimile copy of the Edwin Smith Medical Papyrus, original dating from c
CHT235119 Facsimile copy of the Edwin Smith Medical Papyrus, original dating from c.1600-1500 BC (papyrus) by Egyptian, (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Set of dentistry instruments, early 19th century (metal & ivory)
CHT225242 Set of dentistry instruments, early 19th century (metal & ivory) by Grangeret, Pierre-Francois (1776-c.1850); Musee de l Assistance Publique, Hopitaux de Paris

Ms H 89 A doctor putting ointment on a patients wound
XIR224942 Ms H 89 A doctor putting ointment on a patients wound, from an edition of Book of Surgery by Rogier de Salerne (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Musee Atger, Faculte de Medecine

Ms H 89 Surgical treatment, from an edition of Book of Surgery
XIR224941 Ms H 89 Surgical treatment, from an edition of Book of Surgery by Rogier de Salerne (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Musee Atger, Faculte de Medecine, Montpellier

Ms H 89 Doctor treating a patients back, from an edition of Book of Surgery
XIR223826 Ms H 89 Doctor treating a patients back, from an edition of Book of Surgery by Rogier de Salerne (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Musee Atger, Faculte de Medecine, Montpellier

The Sense of Touch: The Stone Operation (oil on panel)
CH376215 The Sense of Touch: The Stone Operation (oil on panel) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 21.6x16.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Instruments for hernia surgery (coloured engraving)
6032042 Instruments for hernia surgery (coloured engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Surgical instruments used by the French surgeon Pierre Jean Georges Cabanis (coloured engraving)
6032030 Surgical instruments used by the French surgeon Pierre Jean Georges Cabanis (coloured engraving) by European School

Saints Cosmas and Damian Healing Justin, 1445 (oil & tempera on panel)
CH5279 Saints Cosmas and Damian Healing Justin, 1445 (oil & tempera on panel) by Angelico, Fra (c.1387-1455) & Strozzi, Zanobi di Benedetto (1412-68); 19.7x22.2 cm; Kunsthaus, Zurich

Oculists instruments, c. 270 (metal)
XRZ223840 Oculists instruments, c.270 (metal) by Gallo-Roman (3rd century); Musee Crozatier, Le Puy-en-Velay, France; French, out of copyright

Instrument for trepanation, similar to one illustrated by Ambroise Pare (c
CHT235345 Instrument for trepanation, similar to one illustrated by Ambroise Pare (c.1510-90) 16th-17th century (metal) by French School; Musee d Histoire de la Medecine, Paris

Ms H 89 Doctors and patients, from an edition of Book of Surgery
XIR223824 Ms H 89 Doctors and patients, from an edition of Book of Surgery by Rogier de Salerne (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Musee Atger, Faculte de Medecine, Montpellier

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