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'The Alexandra Hospital for Children with Hip Disease; The Schachnar Ward -- The Morning Round, 18 Creator: Unknown
'The Alexandra Hospital for Children with Hip Disease; The Schachnar Ward -- The Morning Round, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42

'The Alexandra Hospital for Children with Hip Disease; The Edinburgh Ward -- Young Convalescents, Creator: Unknown
'The Alexandra Hospital for Children with Hip Disease; The Edinburgh Ward -- Young Convalescents, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42

L'Armee Britannique dans le Nord de la France; L'Hospital Anglais de l'acien college
L'Hospital Anglais de l'acien college Saint-Joseph, a Saint-Omer : la Chapelle, 1916 From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII

"How Lisa Loved The King"; "Lisa, the only child of a rich merchant of Palermo, 1890. Creator: Unknown
'How Lisa Loved The King"; "Lisa, the only child of a rich merchant of Palermo, having fallen ill through love of King Pietro of Sicily, asks his favourite musician

Jesus and the bleeding woman, c1695. Creator: Louis de Boullogne II
Jesus and the bleeding woman, c1695

Esquisse pour le déambulatoire de la chapelle de la Vierge de l'église Saint-Roch: "Jésus
Esquisse pour le deambulatoire de la chapelle de la Vierge de l'eglise Saint-Roch : "Jesus ressuscitant la fille de Jaire", c.1817. Jesus heals the daughter of Jairus

Saint Éloi saves Saint-Martial church on the Île de la Cité from a fire. Saint Eloi cures... c1250. Creator: Unknown
Saint Eloi saves Saint-Martial church on the Ile de la Cite from a fire. Saint Eloi cures a paralytic in the abbey of Saint-Denis, c1250

The New Barrack-Hospital, at Scutari, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The New Barrack-Hospital, at Scutari, 1854. Crimean War. Letter to the British government from one of Florence Nightingale's nurses asking for supplies: [I] ask you at once to send us wine

Landscape with the Parable of the Good Samaritan, 1638. Creator: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
Landscape with the Parable of the Good Samaritan, 1638. Found in the collection of the Muzeum Narodowe, Krakow

The New Marlborough Barracks, Dublin, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The New Marlborough Barracks, Dublin; Where Prince George of Wales at the time when he is considered to have contracted the Typhoid Fever, 1891. From "The Graphic

To Nurse the Sick. Creator: Georg Pencz
To Nurse the Sick

Autoportrait, Autumn 1874. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Autoportrait, Autumn 1874

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 19ème arrondissement de la Ville... 1880
Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 19eme arrondissement de la Ville de Paris : L'Hiver, 1880

Allegory of Virtues, ca 1529. Creator: Correggio (1489-1534)
Allegory of Virtues, ca 1529. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Esquisse pour l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Hommage de la Ville de Paris à Victor Hugo, 1894
Esquisse pour l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Hommage de la Ville de Paris a Victor Hugo, 1894

Le Miracle des Ardents, c1767. Creator: Gabriel François Doyen
Le Miracle des Ardents, c1767

Sauvetage des malades de l'hôpital de la charité, durant l'inondation de 1910, 1910. Creator: A Boulanger
Sauvetage des malades de l'hopital de la charite, durant l'inondation de 1910, 1910

The Duke of Orleans visiting the sick at Hotel-Dieu during the cholera epidemic of 1832. Creator: Alfred Johannot
The Duke of Orleans visiting the sick at Hotel-Dieu during the cholera epidemic of 1832

The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1628. Creator: Guercino (1591-1666)
The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1628. Found in the collection of the Galleria Borghese, Rome

The Seven Deadly Sins: Greed, c. 1570. Creator: Backer, Jacob, de (1540/45-ca. 1600)
The Seven Deadly Sins: Greed, c. 1570. Found in the Collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Two beggars, ca 1730. Creator: Ceruti, Giacomo Antonio (1698-1767)
Two beggars, ca 1730. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia

Two poor people in a wood (The meeting in the wood), ca 1730. Creator: Ceruti, Giacomo Antonio (1698-1767)
Two poor people in a wood (The meeting in the wood), ca 1730. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia

Two beggars, ca 1730. Creator: Ceruti, Giacomo Antonio (1698-1767)
Two beggars, ca 1730. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia

Two poor people in a wood (The meeting in the wood), ca 1730. Creator: Ceruti, Giacomo Antonio (1698-1767)
Two poor people in a wood (The meeting in the wood), ca 1730. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia

Tubercular migrant in a potato pickers camp, Kern County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tubercular migrant in a potato pickers camp. Kern County, California

The Physician Considered as God, plate one from Allegories of the Medical Profession. 1587. Creator: Unknown
The Physician Considered as God, plate one from Allegories of the Medical Profession. 1587

A Hopeless Mésalliance, from Puck, published January 4, 1893. Creator: Charles Jay Taylor
A Hopeless Mesalliance, from Puck, published January 4, 1893

Tablet in St. Giles's Cathedral, Edinburgh... 1850. Creator: Unknown
Tablet in St. Giles's Cathedral, Edinburgh, to the Memory of 669 Souls who Died on the Indus and in Scinde, 1850....monumental sculpture, from the chisel of Mr

A Bad Case of Consumption, from Puck, 1890. Creator: Joseph Keppler
A Bad Case of Consumption, from Puck, 1890

The Sick Stag, 1733. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Oudry
The Sick Stag, 1733

It Makes Him Sick, from Puck, published August 18, 1880. Creator: Joseph Keppler
It Makes Him Sick, from Puck, published August 18, 1880

Death in the Sickroom, 1896. Creator: Edvard Munch
Death in the Sickroom, 1896

The Sick Child I, 1896. Creator: Edvard Munch
The Sick Child I, 1896

The Sick Child, 1894. Creator: Edvard Munch
The Sick Child, 1894

Doctor's visit, 1797. Creator: Per Hillestrom
Doctor's visit, 1797

Woman sitting on a large pot, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates
STC446001 Woman sitting on a large pot, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: la femme)

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The Blind Leading the Blind, 1568. Creator: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)
The Blind Leading the Blind, 1568. Found in the Collection of Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Moses with the Ten Commandments, c. 1650-1660. Found in the Collection of Musee de Picardie, Amiens

Father Thames introducing his offspring to the fair city of London. 1858. (A design for a Fresco in the New Houses of Parliament.) Father Thames introduces his children, Diptheria

The Silent Highway - Man, 1858
The Silent Highway - Man. 1858. Your MONEY or your LIFE!. The Thames in the summer of 1858 was in a dangerously filthy state

Study for "Antiochus and Stratonice", c.1746 (oil on canvas)
XOS5884034 Study for "Antiochus and Stratonice", c.1746 (oil on canvas) by Batoni, Pompeo Girolamo (1708-87); 33.3x39.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Saint Charles Borromeo Giving Communion to the Plague-Stricken, 1743 (oil on canvas)
8617852 Saint Charles Borromeo Giving Communion to the Plague-Stricken, 1743 (oil on canvas) by Loo, Carle van (1705-65); Cite de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Paris

Pierre Paul Emile Roux, 19th century (chromo)
3783439 Pierre Paul Emile Roux, 19th century (chromo); (add.info.: Pierre Paul Emile Roux (1853-1933), pupil and later colleague of Louis Pasteur, discovered the cure for diphtheria

A mad woman. Detail of Philippe Pinel delivers the insane at La Salpetriere, 1876 (Painting)
7422862 A mad woman. Detail of Philippe Pinel delivers the insane at La Salpetriere, 1876 (Painting) by Robert-Fleury, Tony (1837-1912); (add.info.: Medicine. Psychology. A mad woman)

Ringworm on child. 1887 (engraving)
7147182 Ringworm on child. 1887 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ringworm on child.Favor moth plague.From magazine " La Medecine Illustre " by)

Lower limb amputation.Esmarch's grip and bandages. 1887 (engraving)
7147180 Lower limb amputation.Esmarch's grip and bandages. 1887 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for "Le Malade Imaginaire" play wirtten by Moliere, 19th century (engraving)
XEE4154154 Illustration for "Le Malade Imaginaire" play wirtten by Moliere, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist

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In the somber painting "Young Woman on her Death Bed, 1621, " we witness a poignant scene of suffering and fragility. The artist's brushstrokes capture the pale complexion and hollow eyes of a young woman, whose life hangs by a thread. As she lies in Whipps Cross Hospital, Essex, surrounded by medical professionals dedicated to her care, one can only hope for a miraculous recovery. Centuries later, in Batoni's masterpiece "Return of the Prodigal Son, 1773, " we find solace in the power of forgiveness and redemption. Amidst this tale of reconciliation between father and son, illness may have played its part as well. Perhaps it was an ailment that led the prodigal son astray before finding his way back home. The walls of West Ham Infirmary at Whipps Cross bear witness to countless stories etched into their bricks – tales filled with pain but also resilience. In Stobhill Hospital in Springburn or St Lawrences Hospital in Caterham, patients fought battles against sickness with unwavering determination. Even death itself is depicted through art's lens; "The Young Girl and Death" portrays an ethereal encounter between innocence and mortality around 1900. This haunting oil painting reminds us that illness does not discriminate based on age or circumstance. History intertwines with sickness too; during World War II's Teheran conference in 1943 captured in black-and-white photography, Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill convened amidst global turmoil while hospitals like South Eastern Fever Hospital stood as beacons of hope for those afflicted by disease. From P. D. S. A ambulances rushing through busy streets to Great Ormond Street Hospital offering specialized care to children battling illnesses - these institutions become symbols of compassion amid adversity. Through all these snapshots from different eras - whether it be Roosevelts' era or centuries prior - one thing remains constant: our collective resilience in the face of sickness.