Sickness Collection

In the somber painting "Young Woman on her Death Bed, 1621, " we witness the devastating toll that they are take on a person's life

Young Woman on her Death Bed, 1621 (oil on canvas)
XIR16820 Young Woman on her Death Bed, 1621 (oil on canvas) by Flemish School, (17th century); 79x111 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; (add.info.: Jeune Femme sur son Lit de Mort; ); Flemish

Whipps Cross Hospital, Essex
Part of Whipps Cross Hospital, Leytonstone, Essex. Several patients can be see in beds on the open balconies. The hospital was opened in 1903 by the West Ham Union for the sick poor in the area

West Ham Infirmary, Whipps Cross, Essex
West Ham Infirmary, Whipps Cross, Leytonstone, Essex, viewed across a small lake. The infirmary, better known as Whipps Cross Hospital

Saint Luke healing the hydropic child, 17th century (painting)
7129357 Saint Luke healing the hydropic child, 17th century (painting) by Lanfranco, Giovanni (1582-1647); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome

Sick Carnot! (Carnot malade!), 1893. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Sick Carnot! (Carnot malade!), 1893

The Sick Monkey, 1875, (1912). Artist: Edwin Henry Landseer
The Sick Monkey, 1875, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Smallpox treatment document, New England, 1677
" A Brief Rule, " a printed guide to the treatment of smallpox, or measles, in New England, 1677. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

The Passenger Who Dared to Feel Sea-Sick on the Queen Mary
Humorous illustration by H.M. Bateman showing a passenger, green at the gills with sea sickness being observed by his unsympathetic passengers on the Queen Mary ocean liner

Allegory of the Plague in Manchuria, cover illustration of Le Petit Journal
CHT219325 Allegory of the Plague in Manchuria, cover illustration of Le Petit Journal, 19th February 1911 (colour litho) by French School

Biblical Tales by John Lawson, Jesus and Girl
Biblical Tales by John Lawson, Jesus healing the Rich Mans Liittle Daughter

A Rakes Progress, 1763; plate VIII of VIII. Artist: William Hogarth
A Rakes Progress, 1763; plate VIII of VIII. True to his nature Tom Rakewell has run through a vast fortune through indulgence in all the luxuries of modern living

Mothersills Seasick Remedy
Advertisement for Mothersills Seasick Remedy - recommended to stop train sickness. 1930

Picture No. 10873704
Sleeping Sickness Parasite in red blood cells (Trypanosoma sp. ) Date:

Protective clothing against plague in the 18th century
GIA4787389 Protective clothing against plague in the 18th century. by Grevenbroeck, Jan van (1731-1807); Museo Correr, Venice

A map from On the Mode of Communication of Cholera, 1855 (litho)
1195411 A map from On the Mode of Communication of Cholera, 1855 (litho) by Snow, John (1813-58) (after); 22, 5x14, 2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Snow)

A Page from the Egerton Bohun Psalter-Hours, (1370), 1937
A Page from the Egerton Bohun Psalter-Hours, 1370. This is one of a group of manuscripts made for members of the Bohun family, who were earls of Hereford, Essex

Broadsheet discussing the Madness of King George III, 1788 (news print)
XJF365322 Broadsheet discussing the Madness of King George III, 1788 (news print) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Malaria (oil on canvas)
XIR34823 Malaria (oil on canvas) by Herbert or Hebert, Antoine Auguste Ernest (1817-1908); 135x193 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Three runaway schoolboys are very seasick
Three runaway schoolboys suffer greatly from seasickness on an ocean voyage. Date: 1898

AIDS sign in the village of Gimbii, Oromo country, Welega state, Ethiopia, Africa

Photograph of Indian troops lined up to receive inoculations, 1916 (c). The high temperatures in Mesopotamia, alongside poor medical facilities, flies

Cholera in St. Petersburg, Russian, a procession of priests going to the Spassky Church to pray for the cessation of the plague. Date: September 1892

Departure Siddhartha Myth India Buddha Leaves
departure, siddhartha, myth, india, buddha, leaves, father, palace, family, seeing, signs, old, age, death, sickness, hermit, persuade, ascetic, abanindronath, father's, history, historical

ISAIAH AND HEZEKIAH
Isaiah foresees that king Hezekiah of Israel will die of his sickness, but when he repents God relents and instructs Isaiah to make a more favourable prediction Date: circa 700 BC

Colony of Vibrio cholerae, 1906 (litho)
3501918 Colony of Vibrio cholerae, 1906 (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacteria constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms)

Advertisement for Eau des Jacobins de Rouen, mid nineteenth century (colour litho)
CHT237152 Advertisement for Eau des Jacobins de Rouen, mid nineteenth century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; © Archives Charmet

Sick woman in a bed, maybe Saskia, wife of the painter, 1640 (pen, brush & gouache)
7414366 Sick woman in a bed, maybe Saskia, wife of the painter, 1640 (pen, brush & gouache) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 16.5x14.5 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais

Saint Roch, Patron saint of plasterers, laundry workers and dogs, c.1910 (colour litho)
488441 Saint Roch, Patron saint of plasterers, laundry workers and dogs, c.1910 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Diseases of the Skin - Plate 5 - Scabies or Itch, Red Gum Rash or Spotted Heat, Honey Sickness - Honey Scab or Pustular Tetter Impetigo, Shingles

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

Asylum of Charenton, France, 1875 (engraving)
PCT4824269 Asylum of Charenton, France, 1875 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Asylum d'alienes at the beginning of the twentieth century - engraving by Claverie in)

Francisque Crotte treating a patient with tuberculosis using electricity, 1901 (print)
538113 Francisque Crotte treating a patient with tuberculosis using electricity, 1901 (print) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: From Le Petit Journal, Paris)

Diptych of Blessed Andrea Gallerani: The holy women appear to St.Reginald
885775 Diptych of Blessed Andrea Gallerani: The holy women appear to St.Reginald, Dominic prays for the healing of St.Reginald and Gallerani prays before the cross, inside left panel

Luther with pest sick persons in Wittenberg, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915776 Luther with pest sick persons in Wittenberg, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Illustration from : "Dr)

The plague in Milan 1630-1631, 19th century (engraving)
1737128 The plague in Milan 1630-1631, 19th century (engraving) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: The plague in Milan 1630-1631)

Death, the grim reaper. Turkish army defeated by Cholera, not by enemy, 1912 (print)
536529 Death, the grim reaper. Turkish army defeated by Cholera, not by enemy, 1912 (print) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Death, the grim reaper)

Pestilence one of the Seven Plagues of Egypt: Exodus. Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883)
535820 Pestilence one of the Seven Plagues of Egypt: Exodus. Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) French painter and book illustrator for The Bible (London 1866). Wood engraving

Miracle of St. Peter's shadow, about 1530-1602 (painting)
7146022 Miracle of St. Peter's shadow, about 1530-1602 (painting) by Laureti, Tommaso (c.1530-1602); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Miracle of St)

Doctor Pasteur examining boy infected with rabies. 19th century (engraving)
672844 Doctor Pasteur examining boy infected with rabies. 19th century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Rabies (From the Latin: rabies, "madness")

Portrait of a man, known as the sick man, 1514 (oil on canvas)
7146832 Portrait of a man, known as the sick man, 1514 (oil on canvas) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); 81x60 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Sketch of the votive fresco for the plague of 1656, 1656 circa, Mattia Preti (oil on canvas)
7064285 Sketch of the votive fresco for the plague of 1656, 1656 circa, Mattia Preti (oil on canvas) by Preti, Mattia (Il Calabrese) (1613-99); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania

The cows breast used to inoculate the smallpox vaccine by Luigi Sacco (1769-1836
GIA4788518 The cows breast used to inoculate the smallpox vaccine by Luigi Sacco (1769-1836) in January 1801. Medical plate from " Vaccination Treat" by Luigi Sacco, Milan

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)

During an extreme heat-stress event at Melbournes Yarra Bend Grey-headed Flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) colony, where temperatures exceeded 43'C

Sir P. Sidney, (1554-1586), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir P. Sidney, (1554-1586), 1830. Philip Sidney (1554-1586) English poet, courtier, scholar, and soldier, an aristocrat educated at Christ Church, Oxford and prominent figure of the Elizabethan age

So the Lord sent a pestilence upon Israel, 1841. Creator: Peter Lightfoot
So the Lord sent a pestilence upon Israel, 1841. Biblical scene, from 2 Samuel 24: 15: So the LORD sent a pestilence upon Israel from the morning even to the time appointed

Picture No. 12479417
Australian paralysis tick, Ixodes holocyclus, Date:

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In the somber painting "Young Woman on her Death Bed, 1621, " we witness the devastating toll that they are take on a person's life. The artist skillfully captures the frailty and vulnerability of this young woman as she lies motionless, surrounded by loved ones who are filled with grief and despair. Whipps Cross Hospital in Essex has been a sanctuary for countless individuals battling various illnesses throughout history. Its walls have witnessed both triumphs and heartbreaks, serving as a beacon of hope for those seeking healing and solace. Similarly, West Ham Infirmary at Whipps Cross has provided care to countless patients over the years. It stands as a testament to humanity's dedication to alleviating suffering, offering comfort to those afflicted by illness. The painting "Saint Luke healing the hydropic child" depicts an ancient belief in divine intervention against sickness. In times when medical knowledge was limited, people turned to faith for salvation from their ailments. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's artwork "Sick Carnot. " portrays the physical agony experienced during illness. Through his expressive brushstrokes, he conveys not only pain but also empathy towards those enduring such hardships. Edwin Henry Landseer's piece "The Sick Monkey" reminds us that animals too can fall victim to sickness. This poignant portrayal serves as a reminder of our shared vulnerability across species boundaries. A smallpox treatment document from New England in 1677 sheds light on historical efforts made to combat diseases that ravaged communities centuries ago. It underscores how far medical advancements have come since then while highlighting past struggles against infectious outbreaks. Even aboard luxurious vessels like Queen Mary, illness does not discriminate. As depicted in "The Passenger Who Dared to Feel Sea-Sick on the Queen Mary, " even amidst opulence and grandeur, one cannot escape the discomfort brought upon by seasickness – another form of affliction that affects many.