Syringe Collection

Doctor Frebault / Gill
Doctor Frebault (1825 -?) Doctor, philanthropist and thats about all we can find out about this man with the syringe

Depiction of Bacteriology. 19th century (engraving)
672850 Depiction of Bacteriology. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims
5312129 Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims; (add.info.: Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims. In Fig. A fluid is being forced into the stomach)

The enema, published 1909 (engraving)
1000961 The enema, published 1909 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909.).

Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims
5312076 Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims; (add.info.: Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims)

Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims
5312077 Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims; (add.info.: Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims)

Woman in fancy dress costume as an apothecary's recipe, with tall black hat, high ruff collar
FLO4684533 Woman in fancy dress costume as an apothecary's recipe, with tall black hat, high ruff collar, black and gold dress, and handbag in the shape of a syringe

Medical enema, after a painting by P. A. Boudouin, 1770. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur
1000920 Medical enema, after a painting by P. A. Boudouin, 1770. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909.; Private Collection.

A syringe with reservoir for use as a disinfectant spray
5310225 A syringe with reservoir for use as a disinfectant spray; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a syringe with reservoir for use as a disinfectant spray or as spray for plants and flowers)

Le Docteur cherchant querelle à Ratapoil, 1851. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Docteur cherchant querelle a Ratapoil, 1851. The Doctor quarreling with Ratapoil. Daumier's character Ratapoil (Ratskin) was one of Louis-Napoleon's agents-provocateurs

Krishna and Gopis Celebrating the Holi Festival, between c1700 and c1720. Creator: Unknown
Krishna and Gopis Celebrating the Holi Festival, between c1700 and c1720

Hier le fusil a aiguille, eux demain... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Hier le fusil a aiguille, eux demain... 19th century

Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Japanese relocation, California. Newcomers at Santa Anita Park Assembly Center in Arcadia, California, receive vaccination against smallpox and typhoid fever. Under direction of Dr

Syringe entering pleural membranes around human lung to extract sample
Anatomy, Biomedical Illustration, Close-Up, Cross-Section, Extracting, Healthcare and Medicine, Human Lung, Medical Instrument, Medical Procedure, Medical Sample, Operation, Pen and Ink

Le Curieux - Peeping-Tom spying on a fashionable lady
Le Curieux - A Peeping-Tom spying on a fashionable lady in a bedroom

Le Contretemps - Peeping-Tom spying on a fashionable lady
Le Contretemps - A Peeping-Tom spying on a fashionable lady in a bedroom

Suez Crisis 1956 Men of the Household Cavalry receive inoculations for their return to the Canal Zone

The Doctor Dismissing Death, 1785. 1785. Creators: Peter Simon, Francis Jukes
The Doctor Dismissing Death, 1785

Equilibrium and movement of the air, c1851. The effects of pneumatics and barometric pressure underwater and in the air, showing ballooning, a diving bell, divers in diving suits, an air gun

Doses of influenza A H1N1 vaccines are seen in a cooler at a hospital in Tegucigalpa, Honduras May 15, 2018. REUTERS/Jorge Cabrera

Doctor syringing a patient's ear Date: 1888

Advert, J Tylor and Son's registered garden syringe, small and large sizes Date: 1856

Abol Advertisement
Advertisement for Abol, promoting their non-poisonous insecticide. The safest and best remedy for greenfly, mildew, etc. Image shows the labelled canister along with syringe. Date: circa 1931

Swallow it, dog, plate 58 of Los caprichos, 1799 (etching)
IND81677 Swallow it, dog, plate 58 of Los caprichos, 1799 (etching) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 21.8x15.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

DDE-90037365
Jaguar (Panthera onca) having blood taken from Jugular Vein, captive female to be used in a Research project. Fundacion Santa Martha Centro de Rescate, near Quito. Date: 09/09/2005

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Seringue; Syringe; Klystierspritze (engraving)
7197545 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Seringue; Syringe; Klystierspritze (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seringue; Syringe; Klystierspritze)

A: Stirring (change, disorder, disorder)
6523544 A: Stirring (change, disorder, disorder) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Comic Military Alphabet)

Sheet 14 of figures for Chinese shadow puppets, 1859. Creator: Juan Llorens
Sheet 14 of figures for Chinese shadow puppets, 1859

Common forms of syringe (litho)
6013439 Common forms of syringe (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Common forms of syringe)

Clown knocking on the door of a police station (chromolitho)
6030920 Clown knocking on the door of a police station (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clown knocking on the door of a police station)

The Cow Pock or Wonderful Effects of the New Innoculation
2494013 The Cow Pock or Wonderful Effects of the New Innoculation! Vide the publications of the anti-vaccine society, pub by H

A New Administration or The State Quacks Administring, pub
2962472 A New Administration or The State Quacks Administring, pub. 1783 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Apothecary, c. 1735 (coloured engraving)
CHT236332 The Apothecary, c.1735 (coloured engraving) by Engelbrecht, Martin (1684-1756); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright

French Generals retiring on account of their health: - with Lepaux presiding in
2966828 French Generals retiring on account of their health:- with Lepaux presiding in the Directorial Dispensary, pub. 1799 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray

Monsieur Purgon, from Le Malade Imaginaire by Moliere (1622-73
CHT176059 Monsieur Purgon, from Le Malade Imaginaire by Moliere (1622-73) (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Ordre National des Pharmaciens, Paris

Pasteur and Rabies, caricature of the experiments of Louis Pasteur (1822-95) from
CHT234621 Pasteur and Rabies, caricature of the experiments of Louis Pasteur (1822-95) from Le Grelot, 8th November 1885 (coloured engraving) by French School

Caricatures of Victor Hugo (1802-85) and Napoleon III (1809-73) 1870 (coloured engraving)
XIR159349 Caricatures of Victor Hugo (1802-85) and Napoleon III (1809-73) 1870 (coloured engraving) by Faustin (Faustin Betbeder) (b.1847); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Saint-Denis

Jamie and the Bishop (colour litho)
AQS256846 Jamie and the Bishop (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: on the left)

18th century sutures, tourniquet, syringe and bandages
18th century sutures 1, 2, tourniquet 3, Dominique Anels fine-pointed syringe 4, siphon 5, injection tubes 6-9, 18-sheet bandage for complex fractures 10 and graded compress 11

The Sipho Wirtembergicus and Archimedes screw
Examples of hydraulic siphons including natural springs, waves, syringe, rope pump, the Duke of Wirtembergs siphon or the Sipho Wirtembergicus and Archimedes screw

An Apothecary (colour engraving)
CHT164202 An Apothecary (colour engraving) by French School, (18th century); Ordre National des Pharmaciens, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Pan chases Syrinx (engraving)
3480591 Pan chases Syrinx (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: Pan chases Syrinx. Engraving depicting Jason and the Argonuats)

Westminster Frolics, from The English Spy, pub. 1824 (hand coloured engraving)
3085930 Westminster Frolics, from The English Spy, pub. 1824 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Enema Syringe (engraving)
3646807 The Enema Syringe (engraving) by Bosse, Abraham (1602-76) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Enema Syringe)

"Grimaldis Tandem in the Comic Pantomime of the Golden Fish", pub. 1812
CWA97270 " Grimaldis Tandem in the Comic Pantomime of the Golden Fish", pub. 1812 by Heath, William (1795-1840); City of Westminster Archive Centre, London

Frontispiece illustration from Monsieur de Pourceaugnac by Moliere, c
CHT279769 Frontispiece illustration from Monsieur de Pourceaugnac by Moliere, c.1669 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

Sa Majeste!!! Ou l habit ne fait pas le moine
XIR161365 Sa Majeste!!! Ou l habit ne fait pas le moine!, caricature of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-73) 5th September 1870 (coloured engraving) by Faustin (Faustin Betbeder) (b.1847)

Mr Goslynges Gold-Fish, their short through Glittering Career (engraving)
1055612 Mr Goslynges Gold-Fish, their short through Glittering Career (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Goslynges Gold-Fish)

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"Syringe: A Journey Through Time and Uses" Step into the world of syringes as we explore their fascinating history and diverse applications. From a 1940s American movie poster for "Cocaine: The Thrill That Kills" to enema treatments in the 18th century, these hints offer glimpses into the intriguing past of this medical tool. In the 18th century, syringes were not only used for enema treatments but also for Eustachian tube syringing, providing relief to those suffering from ear-related ailments. Artwork depicting platelet-rich plasma treatment showcases how syringes have evolved to cater to modern medical advancements. Notable figures like Doctor Frebault and Gill made significant contributions in utilizing syringes for various medical procedures. Whether it was a nurse administering a large enema syringe or a doctor carefully syringing a patient's ear, these professionals recognized the importance of this versatile instrument. Beyond medicine, advertisements such as J Tylor and Son's registered garden syringe highlight alternative uses of this tool outside healthcare settings. Even suffragettes utilized force-feeding milk through a syringe as part of their protests. The artistic realm also found inspiration in the form of le curieux - peeping-Tom spying on fashionable ladies - and le contretemps - another playful depiction involving fashionistas. These portrayals demonstrate that even unconventional themes can be associated with this everyday object. From its early beginnings to its present-day applications, the story behind the humble yet powerful syringe is one filled with innovation and adaptation across different fields. As we delve deeper into its rich history, we gain an appreciation for how this simple device has shaped countless lives throughout time.