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Contents page of The Medical Adviser, July 10th 1824 (engraving)
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Contents page of The Medical Adviser, July 10th 1824 (engraving)
7154167 Contents page of The Medical Adviser, July 10th 1824 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Contents page of The Medical Adviser, July 10th 1824.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases the contents page of The Medical Adviser, dated July 10th, 1824. A true testament to the era's fascination with medicine and health, this intricate artwork is a part of the Private Collection held by Look and Learn / Barbara Loe. The image transports us back in time to an age when medical knowledge was still being explored and understood. The detailed illustration features a variety of elements that symbolize different aspects of medicine. At its center lies a beautifully rendered skull surrounded by several other skulls and skeletal figures, representing the study of anatomy. Intriguingly, amidst these macabre symbols are depictions of various individuals engaged in domestic tasks. A servant or housemaid can be seen diligently cleaning while a governess attends to her duties nearby. These contrasting images serve as a reminder that even during times focused on scientific progress, daily life continued with its own demands. The black-and-white aesthetic adds depth and intensity to this historic piece, emphasizing both the seriousness and importance placed on medical knowledge during this period. As we gaze upon this engraving today, we are reminded not only of how far we have come in our understanding of medicine but also how much there is still left to discover about our complex bodies. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable artwork for future generations to appreciate and continue exploring the rich history it represents.
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