Croup Collection

Nursery appliances (engraving)
6005611 Nursery appliances (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nursery appliances)

Diseases of children (engraving)
5223950 Diseases of children (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diseases of children)

The Full Gallop or Carriere (top) and Terre a Terre to the right
GG128242 The Full Gallop or Carriere (top) and Terre a Terre to the right (bottom), c.1750 (oil on canvas) by Butler, Thomas, of Pall Mall (fl.1750-59) (attr)

Doctor Emile Roux curing a child of a case of croup (colour litho)
2818564 Doctor Emile Roux curing a child of a case of croup (colour litho) by Royer, Lionel (1852-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doctor Emile Roux curing a child of a case of croup)

Louis Pasteur and his collaborators in working on a vaccine for croup at the Institut Pasteur in Paris (b / w photo)
3098643 Louis Pasteur and his collaborators in working on a vaccine for croup at the Institut Pasteur in Paris (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Horse, to illustrate Good Points (engraving)
969950 Horse, to illustrate Good Points (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horse, to illustrate Good Points)

Invasion de la gorge et du larynx par les fausses membranes, dans l angine couenneuse et le croup (colour litho)
5210416 Invasion de la gorge et du larynx par les fausses membranes, dans l angine couenneuse et le croup (colour litho) by French School

Advertisement for the Bronch-Inhaler to treat respiratory diseases (colour litho)
6030431 Advertisement for the Bronch-Inhaler to treat respiratory diseases (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Paintings exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1895 (engraving)
2789364 Paintings exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1895 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paintings exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1895)

Inoculation of a patient with the vaccine against croup at a hospital for sick children in Paris (b / w photo)
3098642 Inoculation of a patient with the vaccine against croup at a hospital for sick children in Paris (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Taking a sample of blood from a horse at the Institut Pasteur, Paris (b / w photo)
3098645 Taking a sample of blood from a horse at the Institut Pasteur, Paris (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

19Th Century Nursery Appliances. From The Household Physician, Published Circa 1890

Advert for Homocea, babies medicine 1894
Homocea touches the spot in croup and all similar ailments Available from Hooper, Chemist, King William Street, London. 1894

Marabou stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) with a full crop, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Medicine man, Marshall Islands, artwork C018 / 7078
Medicine man. 1883 engraving of a medicine man with a group of islanders on the Marshall Islands, Micronesia

Roux / Cure for Croup / 1894
Dr. Roux administering his cure for croup, a throat disease which affects children

Fumigator / Medical Adv
A vapour-releasing contraption..great value in Whooping Cough, Croup and other spasmotic coughs. It is of great value in Diptheria... simple and inexpensive

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"Croup: A Historical Journey through Nursery Appliances, Diseases of Children, and Medical Breakthroughs" Step into the past as we explore the captivating world - a disease that has haunted parents for centuries. From nursery appliances to medical advancements, this caption takes you on a journey through time. Engravings of nursery appliances transport us back to an era where children's health was a constant concern. Diseases of children were depicted in intricate engravings, highlighting the severity and impact they had on young lives. Intriguingly, amidst these historical illustrations emerges "The Full Gallop or Carriere" - an image capturing the energetic spirit of horses. Little did we know that these majestic creatures would play a significant role in understanding croup. A colour lithograph showcases Doctor Emile Roux curing a child suffering from croup. This breakthrough moment marked a turning point in medical history, offering hope to countless families battling with this respiratory ailment. Another black and white photograph reveals Louis Pasteur and his collaborators diligently working at Institut Pasteur in Paris towards developing a vaccine for croup. Their dedication paved the way for future generations by providing protection against this debilitating illness. An engraving depicting good points about horses may seem unrelated but serves as an intriguing reminder that even animals have played their part in unraveling mysteries surrounding diseases like croup. Colour lithographs vividly portray the invasion of false membranes into the throat and larynx during diphtheria (angine couenneuse) and croup – showcasing just how devastating these conditions can be if left untreated. Advertisements promoting bronch-inhalers offer insight into early attempts at treating respiratory diseases including those associated with croup. These colourful lithographs give us glimpses into society's efforts to combat such ailments during different eras.