Bilz Collection

Phrenology, A Manageress (litho)
6006718 Phrenology, A Manageress (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phrenology, A Manageress)

Gymnastic Apparatus (litho)
6006701 Gymnastic Apparatus (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gymnastic Apparatus)

Swimming on the Stomach, Swimming on the Back (colour litho)
6006712 Swimming on the Stomach, Swimming on the Back (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swimming on the Stomach, Swimming on the Back)

Diseases of the Stomach and Kidneys (colour litho)
6006706 Diseases of the Stomach and Kidneys (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diseases of the Stomach and Kidneys)

Advertisement for The Bilz Sanatorium, Dresden-Radebeul (litho)
6006705 Advertisement for The Bilz Sanatorium, Dresden-Radebeul (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for The Bilz Sanatorium, Dresden-Radebeul)

Curative Gymnastics with Zanders Apparatus (colour litho)
6006695 Curative Gymnastics with Zanders Apparatus (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Curative Gymnastics with Zanders Apparatus)

"Ideal"incandescent fuel stove with flue (litho)
6006714 " Ideal" incandescent fuel stove with flue (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Ideal" incandescent fuel stove with flue)

Phrenology (litho)
6006722 Phrenology (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phrenology. Illustration for Bilz)

Club-foot before treatment; During treatment (b / w photo)
6006720 Club-foot before treatment; During treatment (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Club-foot before treatment; During treatment)

Massage and Gymnastics (colour litho)
6006704 Massage and Gymnastics (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Massage and Gymnastics)

Packs (colour litho)
6006702 Packs (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Packs. Illustration for Bilz)

Gymnastic Apparatus (litho)
6006703 Gymnastic Apparatus (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gymnastic Apparatus)

The Teeth of Adults and Children (colour litho)
6006696 The Teeth of Adults and Children (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Teeth of Adults and Children)

Bilz-Sanatorium Radebeul Weingut Hofmannsberg
Bilz-Sanatorium (Radebeul), Weingut Hofmannsberg, Wilhelmshohe (Radebeul), Haus Albertsberg, Haus Sorgenfrei, 1909, Landkreis Meiszen, Radebeul, Oberlosznitz, Wilhelmshohe, Bilz, Sanatorium, Germany

Schloss Lossnitz 1911 Landkreis MeiBen
Schloss Lossnitz, 1911, Landkreis Meiszen, Radebeul, Oberlosznitz, Bilz, Sanatorium, Germany

Bilz-Sanatorium Radebeul 1909 Landkreis MeiBen
Bilz-Sanatorium (Radebeul), 1909, Landkreis Meiszen, Radebeul, Bilz, Sanatorium, Oberlosznitz, Germany

Schloss Lossnitz Spitzhaus Bismarckturm
Schloss Lossnitz, Spitzhaus, Bismarckturm (Radebeul), 1911, Landkreis Meiszen, Radebeul, Oberlosznitz, Bilz, Sanatorium, Germany

Bilz Sanatorium / 1898
Advert. for Bilz Sanatorium, for the natural method of healing

Electric Light Bath
An electric light bath in the Bilz Sanatorium, Berlin. " The copious perspiration promotes increased assimilation efficacious in cases of gout asthma, etc." Early sunbed ?

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"Bilz: A Journey Through Health and Wellness" Step into the world of Bilz, where phrenology meets curative gymnastics and lithographs showcase a range of treatments for various ailments. Intriguingly, we begin with a lithograph titled "A Manageress, " hinting at the diverse roles women played in this realm of health. Moving on, we explore the realm of physical fitness with "Gymnastic Apparatus" lithographs that depict individuals engaging in exercises to strengthen their bodies. Next, we dive into the art of swimming through vibrant color lithographs showcasing two techniques - "Swimming on the Stomach" and "Swimming on the Back. " These images not only capture moments of leisure but also highlight how water activities can contribute to overall well-being. Delving deeper into medical aspects, colorful lithographs shed light on "Diseases of the Stomach and Kidneys, " emphasizing awareness about these conditions. An advertisement for The Bilz Sanatorium in Dresden-Radebeul further showcases their dedication to providing specialized care. The importance placed on therapeutic practices is evident through depictions such as "Curative Gymnastics with Zanders Apparatus. " This image highlights innovative equipment designed to aid patients' recovery journeys. Shifting our focus slightly, we encounter an intriguing depiction titled "'Ideal' incandescent fuel stove with flue. " Although seemingly unrelated at first glance, it reminds us that comfort plays a significant role in maintaining good health. Returning to phrenology's influence within Bilz's approach, another captivating lithograph explores this pseudoscience's belief in reading personality traits based on skull shape. It serves as a reminder that holistic approaches have evolved over time. Addressing specific conditions like club-foot before and during treatment adds depth to our understanding of Bilz's commitment towards improving lives. Massage and gymnastics are showcased together in vivid color lithographs, highlighting their combined therapeutic benefits.