Gynecology Collection

Ovarian cancer, light micrograph C015 / 7103
Ovary cancer. Light micrograph of a section through a Krukenberg tumour (down centre) of the ovary. This is a secondary cancer that spreads (metastasises) from the digestive system

Smellie's surgical instruments used to assist childbirth: short curved forceps and catheter
FLO4696251 Smellie's surgical instruments used to assist childbirth: short curved forceps and catheter. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an illustration by Jan van Rymsdyk from William

Fetus head helped through the birth canal with forceps. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an illustration by
FLO4695943 Fetus head helped through the birth canal with forceps. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an illustration by Jan van Rymsdyk from William Smellie's A Set of Anatomical Tables

External female parts of generation, labia, clitoris, perineum, and anus. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an
FLO4696243 External female parts of generation, labia, clitoris, perineum, and anus. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an illustration by Jan van Rymsdyk from William Smellie's A Set of

Chukchi family, c1810 (engraving)
2086322 Chukchi family, c1810 (engraving) by Gallina, Gallo (1796-1874); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Geography. Russia. A Chukchi family. Woman breastfeeding. Engraving by G)

Smellie's instruments used to assist childbirth: straight short forceps, single arm of the forceps, and blunt hook
FLO4696211 Smellie's instruments used to assist childbirth: straight short forceps, single arm of the forceps, and blunt hook

Front view of a healthy female pelvis. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an illustration by Jan van Rymsdyk
FLO4695855 Front view of a healthy female pelvis. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an illustration by Jan van Rymsdyk from William Smellie's A Set of Anatomical Tables, Charles Elliot

James Marion Sims, 1850
1576966 James Marion Sims, 1850; (add.info.: J. Marion Sims, born James Marion Sims (January 25, 1813 - November 13, 1883) was a physician and a pioneer in the field of surgery

Front view of a deformed female pelvis. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an illustration by Jan van Rymsdyk
FLO4696119 Front view of a deformed female pelvis. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an illustration by Jan van Rymsdyk from William Smellie's A Set of Anatomical Tables, Charles Elliot

The abdomen of a woman in the sixth or seventh month of pregnancy, showing uterus, intestines, labia pudendi
FLO4696326 The abdomen of a woman in the sixth or seventh month of pregnancy, showing uterus, intestines, labia pudendi. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an illustration by Jan van Rymsdyk

Perineum and external parts stretched by the fetus head during late labour
FLO4695900 Perineum and external parts stretched by the fetus head during late labour. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an illustration by Jan van Rymsdyk from William Smellie's A Set

Smellie's surgical instruments used to assist childbirth: curved crotchets and scissors
FLO4696232 Smellie's surgical instruments used to assist childbirth: curved crotchets and scissors. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell from William Smellie's A Set of Anatomical Tables.;

Smellie's instruments used to assist childbirth: whale bone fillet, pessary and catheter
FLO4696215 Smellie's instruments used to assist childbirth: whale bone fillet, pessary and catheter. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell from William Smellie's A Set of Anatomical Tables.;

Obstetric clamp and its use to remove a uterine polyp, tweezers and speculum by Andre Levret - Plate from "
FLO4611914 Obstetric clamp and its use to remove a uterine polyp, tweezers and speculum by Andre Levret - Plate from " L'Encyclopedie" by Denis Diderot (1713-1784)

Lateral and internal view of a healthy female pelvis. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an illustration by Jan
FLO4695982 Lateral and internal view of a healthy female pelvis. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an illustration by Jan van Rymsdyk from William Smellie's A Set of Anatomical Tables

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Costume d'une matron (sage femme) florentine (Italy), 15th century - Costume of a matron of Florence
FLO4676218 Costume d'une matron (sage femme) florentine (Italy), 15th century - Costume of a matron of Florence, 15th century - She wears a plain veil

The first-born male offspring, the midwife, shows the newborn son to the other family members
7280210 The first-born male offspring, the midwife, shows the newborn son to the other family members by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first-born male offspring)

Gynecology: Plate representing a speculum. Engraving by Girolamo Fabricii in "
GIA4711199 Gynecology: Plate representing a speculum. Engraving by Girolamo Fabricii in " Opera Surgica", Padua, 1647

Portrait of Ignaz Philip Semmelweis (Semmelweiss), Hungarian obstetrician (1818-1865)
GIA4788255 Portrait of Ignaz Philip Semmelweis (Semmelweiss), Hungarian obstetrician (1818-1865). by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright

Portrait of James Young Simpson (1811-1870) Scottish obstetrician - Sir James Young
XEE4152013 Portrait of James Young Simpson (1811-1870) Scottish obstetrician - Sir James Young Simpson, 1st Baronet Scottish obstetrician - engraving by Unknown Artist

Childbirth - scientific board, late 19th century
LSE4079487 Childbirth - scientific board, late 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Childbirth - scientific board)

Advertising for a birth home (maternity) in Paris in 1850
XEE4139178 Advertising for a birth home (maternity) in Paris in 1850. Madame Dupont, low prices at 46 rue de l arbre sec. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info)

The birth of Jules Cesar (Giulio Cesare, 100-44 BC) in 100 BC by Cesari Miniature taken
JLJ4682699 The birth of Jules Cesar (Giulio Cesare, 100-44 BC) in 100 BC by Cesari Miniature taken from " The Facts of the Romans" (or Li Fet of the Romans)

Sebastian Recasens Girol, (Barcelona, ??1863-Madrid, 1933), Doctor in Gynecology and Obstetrics, he was the obstetrician of Queen Victoria Eugenia

3D rendering of healthy female internal organs

A female nude from the waist up with a doctors hands conducting a clinical breast examination

Ovarian cyst, endoscope view C017 / 6800
Ovarian cyst. Endoscope (laparascope) view of a cyst (white) on a patients ovary. Ovarian cysts are common in women of child-bearing age

Uterus, endoscope view C017 / 6805
Uterus. Endoscope (laparascope) view of a healthy uterus (womb, large, upper centre), with the two fallopian tubes (left and right) and an ovary (white, lower right)

Comparison of healthy and unhealthy female organs
3D rendering comparing healthy female organs and unhealthy female organs

3D rendering of unhealthy female internal organs

Uterine fibroids, MRI scan C018 / 0466
Uterine fibroids. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the pelvis of a 47 year old female with two large fibroids (centre) in her uterus

Menopause, conceptual artwork. Menopause is the cessation of menstruation. It usually occurs between the ages of 45 and 55

Uterine fibroid C015 / 6407
Uterine fibroid. Gross specimen of a sectioned uterine fibroid (left). A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue

Endometrial polyp, ultrasound scan C017 / 7800
Endometrial polyp. Ultrasound scan of the uterus (womb) of a 42 year old female patient with a polyp (lower centre) in the endometrium, the lining of the womb

Semmelweiss, Ignac Flp (Buddha, 1818-Vienna, 1865). Hungarian doctor. He discovered that puerperal fever is caused by infectious agents

SEMMELWEISS, Ignaz (1816 - 1865). Hungarian doctor. He discovered that puerperal fever is caused by infectious agents. Oil

Microscopic cross section of a female ovary

Dr. Pozzi at Home, 1881 (oil on canvas)
XMV2962758 Dr. Pozzi at Home, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); 201.6x102.2 cm; Armand Hammer Foundation, USA; (add.info.: Samuel-Jean Pozzi (3 October 1846 a 13 June 1918)

Ovarian cyst, endoscope view C017 / 6801
Ovarian cyst. Endoscope (laparascope) view of a cyst (white) on a patients ovary. Ovarian cysts are common in women of child-bearing age

Contraceptive implant, X-ray C017 / 7390
Contraceptive implant. X-ray of the arm of a 19 year old female showing a contraceptive implant (thin rod at upper centre)

Ovary, endoscope view C017 / 6803
Ovary. Endoscope (laparascope) view of a healthy ovary (white). There are two ovaries in the female body, which release an egg (ovum) during the monthly ovulation cycle

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"Gynecology: Exploring the Depths of Women's Health Through Time" Delving into the intricate world of gynecology, we uncover a rich tapestry of medical knowledge and historical milestones. From the battle against ovarian cancer to ancient childbirth practices, this captivating field has shaped women's health throughout centuries. In a mesmerizing light micrograph C015/7103, we witness the delicate beauty of ovarian cells - a reminder of the ongoing fight against ovarian cancer. This image serves as a testament to our relentless pursuit for early detection and effective treatments. Traveling back in time to 15th century Florence, we encounter a wise matron donning an elegant costume. With her plain veil and violet simar over a blue robe laced at the breast, she represents the dedicated midwives who played pivotal roles in delivering newborns safely into their families' arms. A scientific board from the late 19th century showcases cutting-edge research on female reproductive organs. The detailed illustrations depict normal uteruses alongside those affected by ectopic pregnancies or nearing full-term pregnancy. These invaluable insights paved the way for advancements in gynecological surgeries and maternal care. Girolamo Fabricii's engraving introduces us to an essential tool in gynecology -the speculum- allowing doctors to examine internal structures with precision. This innovation revolutionized diagnosis and treatment options for countless women worldwide. The portraits of Ignaz Philip Semmelweis and James Young Simpson pay homage to two remarkable obstetricians who made groundbreaking contributions during their lifetimes. Semmelweis championed hand hygiene protocols that drastically reduced maternal mortality rates, while Simpson introduced anesthesia during childbirth, easing immense pain endured by mothers-to-be. An advertisement from 1850 Paris invites expectant mothers into birth homes or maternity centers where they could receive specialized care during this transformative period in their lives. Such establishments marked significant progress towards safer deliveries and improved postpartum support systems.