Historical Image Collection (page 3)

Italy. Seaside Summer Camp. Feet. 1930

New york, view, 1963

Fruit Harvesting. 1920-30

Italy. Liguria. Club Nautico Ligure. 1920-1930

Ravello. Amalfi Coast. 1952

Tent On The Beach. Italy. 1955

Viareggio. 1930

Milano. Corso Magenta. Walking Repairer Of Umbrellas. 1960

Italy. Naples. A Gathering Of Motorcycles Wasps. 1958

New York. The Elevated Railroad. 1952

People On A Motorcycle. Italy 1960 1970

Tre Cime Di Lavaredo. Border Veneo-trentino Alto Adige. Italy 1960 1970

Italy. Campania. Capri Island. The Beach. 1957

Handmade Sign Boards. 40s

Italy. Lake. Vespa. 1960

Skiers. 1940

Italy. Pisa. Souvenirs Vendor. Ricordi Di Pisa

H 05556
abbey of San Fruttuoso of Capodimonte, camogli, liguria, italy, 1950

H 06187
aurelian way, sestri levante, liguria, italy 1955

P 02661
field, pineto, abruzzo, italy 1960

H 05036
harbour, nervi, genova, liguria, italy 1950

R 03854
sunset, praiano, campania, italy 1960

R 03721
italy, campania, positano, 1910

R 03656
italy, campania, street from pompei to salerno, 1940

CAS 00502
asia, india, bombay, vendor of baskets, 1952

Piazza della signoria, florence, Tuscany, italy, 1965

Via tornabuoni, florence, Tuscany, italy, 1969

Plague in London, 1625
Plague in London. Title artwork from a 17th century pamphlet on the effects of the plague on London. This pamphlet, A Rod for Run-awayes, by Thomas Dekker, was published in 1625

Chest bones. Historical artwork of the bones of the human chest. The breastbone (upper centre) at the front of the chest supports 12 pairs of ribs that circle the chest and connect to the backbone

aurelian way, sestri levante, liguria, italy 1955

Venice, 1962

Winter, ortisei, trentino alto-adige, italy 1950

Pakistan, restaurant services on trains, 1955

Fisherman, lacco ameno, ischia island, campania, italy 1945-50

sunset, praiano, campania, italy 1960

Via tornabuoni, florence, Tuscany, italy, 1969

Diving into the sea, Tuscany 1920

abbey of San Fruttuoso of Capodimonte, camogli, liguria, italy, 1950

Carnival of viareggio, Tuscany, italy 1932

field, pineto, abruzzo, italy 1960

Crowds in the center of Beirut, Lebanon, 1957

Lacco ameno, ischia, campania, italy 1949

Casino, Venice

italy, campania, positano, 1910

Medical zodiac, 15th century diagram
Medical zodiac. 15th century diagram with Greek text illustrating how the human body relates to the zodiac signs. Such information was used in medical practices, such as bloodletting

The four humours, diagram
The four humours. Diagram showing the relationship between the four humours, basic qualities of the body and its diseases, and nature and the seasons

Waterloo false teeth. These Victorian dentures were made from real teeth embedded in ivory (across top and bottom). They are called Waterloo teeth as they allegedly came from dead soldiers

The Triumph of Death, Medieval fresco
" The Triumph of Death", 15th century fresco. This fresco hung in the Palazzo Scalfani in Palermo, Italy. The building became a civic hospital in 1435

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"Unveiling the Enigmatic Past: A Glimpse into Historical Images" This captivating collection of historical images takes us on a mesmerizing journey through time, offering glimpses into various facets of human knowledge and understanding. Amongst these intriguing depictions lies a set of glass eyeballs, reminiscent of an era when Descartes' optics theory reigned supreme in the 17th century. Moving further along this visual odyssey, we encounter artwork showcasing biomechanics - a fascinating blend of artistry and scientific exploration. The Phrenology bust by L. N. Fowler catches our attention next, shedding light on the intricate study of cranial features as indicators of personality traits during that period. Delving deeper into anatomy, we are presented with detailed illustrations depicting the muscles of the neck and Leonardo da Vinci's meticulous drawing unveiling the intricacies of the human venous system. These masterpieces serve as timeless reminders of humanity's relentless pursuit to unravel nature's secrets. As we continue our voyage through history, a remarkable 15th-century diagram unveils a medical zodiac - an intriguing fusion between astrology and medicine prevalent at that time. Our eyes then fall upon an eerie portrayal from 18th-century France: a plague doctor donning his distinctive beaked mask amidst times plagued by disease and despair. The artistic realm once again beckons us with an evocative artwork featuring four apes captured in 1874 - perhaps symbolizing mankind's connection to its primal roots or serving as social commentary on society itself. Another striking image emerges from a woodcut dating back to the 16th century; it portrays Woundman – reminding us both vividly yet grimly about past medical practices. Concluding this captivating visual expedition is another glimpse at L. N. Fowler's phrenology bust – emphasizing how deeply ingrained this pseudoscience was within historical beliefs about human behavior and character assessment.