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A physician examining urine. Mezzotint by C. Spooner after A. van Ostade.

Jean Jacques, a physician in traditional costume, 16--. Coloured engraving by L. Massard after himself.

Five aged doctors crushed together in consultation. Watercolour after L. Boilly, ca. 1823.

A medical consultation while a patient dies; a group of soldiers with a family; men in an artist's loft. Coloured lithograph c. 1840.

A young physician taking the pulse of a woman with whom he is flirting, a young man passing by raises his hat. Colour stipple engraving by J. Parker, 1783, after J. Northcote.

A physician gazing in amazement at a urine sample of an elderly female patient who is seated near him in a richly furnished room. Engraving by J.B. Fosseyeux after F. Giani after G. Dou.

An excited physician examining a urine specimen and referring to a book, while the patient waits for the diagnosis, two assistants are mixing concoctions in the background. Mezzotint by J.B. Enzensberger after D. Teniers, the younger.

A seedy looking intern. Colour process print by C. Josef, c. 1930.

A physician, a burgess (the physician's patient), and the dean of a university, in their respective costumes, 13--. Coloured wood engraving by Cupré after F.P.

A physician receiving a glass from a female servant while visiting a young female patient who is in bed. Coloured lithograph by P.H.L. Van der Meulen after J. Steen.

A well dressed physician walking through a village in Corsica. Coloured aquatint after J. Daubigny.

Four scenes from W. Combe's verse Dr. Last or the devil upon two sticks, a parody of the Royal college of physicians and John Fothergill (in particular). Engraving, 1771, after W. Combe.

A woman recovering from childbirth; a physician; and three people. Coloured engraving, 183-.

A doctor of medicine in Oxford University wearing academic dress. Engraving by G. Edwards, 1673.

Five aged doctors crushed together in consultation. Coloured lithograph by F-S. Delpech after L. Boilly, c. 1823.

Le costume du médecin à l'étranger / [Augustin Cabanés].

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Physicians - Clothing

Images from the collections

Images about Physicians - Clothing

Works from the collections

A woman recovering from childbirth; a physician; and three people. Coloured engraving, 183-.

A doctor of medicine in Oxford University wearing academic dress. Engraving by G. Edwards, 1673.

Five aged doctors crushed together in consultation. Coloured lithograph by F-S. Delpech after L. Boilly, c. 1823.

An excited physician examining a urine specimen and referring to a book, while the patient waits for the diagnosis, two assistants are mixing concoctions in the background. Mezzotint by J.B. Enzensberger after D. Teniers, the younger.

Le costume du médecin à l'étranger / [Augustin Cabanés].

Physicians - Clothing

Images from the collections

Images about Physicians - Clothing

Works from the collections

A woman recovering from childbirth; a physician; and three people. Coloured engraving, 183-.

A doctor of medicine in Oxford University wearing academic dress. Engraving by G. Edwards, 1673.

Five aged doctors crushed together in consultation. Coloured lithograph by F-S. Delpech after L. Boilly, c. 1823.

An excited physician examining a urine specimen and referring to a book, while the patient waits for the diagnosis, two assistants are mixing concoctions in the background. Mezzotint by J.B. Enzensberger after D. Teniers, the younger.

Le costume du médecin à l'étranger / [Augustin Cabanés].

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