A mirror for medicine : some resources of the Wellcome Institute Library an exhibition, Monday 19 October - Friday 18 December 1987.
- Wellcome Historical Medical Library
- Date:
- 1987
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Credit: A mirror for medicine : some resources of the Wellcome Institute Library an exhibition, Monday 19 October - Friday 18 December 1987. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Cases 10-15 THEMES FROM THE ICONOGRAPHIC COLLECTIONS Case 10. The Raj 1. The young lady's toilet (Anglo-Indians no. 2). Lithograph by J. Bou- vier after a drawing by W. Tayler, Bengal Civil Service, for Tayler's Sketches il- lustrating the manners and customs of the Indians and Anglo-Indians, London, 1842. 2. The Bombay plague epidemic, 1896-1897: (left) the Justices of the Peace conducting house-to-house visitation to discover cases of plague, April 1897; (right) whitewashing and disinfecting an infected house, February 1897. Photographs by F.B. Stewart, Poona, 1897. 3. The Lady Hardinge Medical College for Women and Hospital, Delhi, 1921: (left) operating theatre; and (right) outpatients' department. Photograph album 'presented to H.E. Lady Chelmsford by the Staff and Stu- dents ... on the occasion of her departure from India, as a small token of their appreciation of the interest she has shown in the College and of her many kind- nesses' (inscription on fol. 2). Lady Chelmsford, the Vicereine, left India in 1921. Case 11. From Old Japan 1. Hua T'o operates on the warrior Kuan Kung while the latter distracts his attention with a game of chess. Colour woodcut (left half of diptych). 2. A mother breast-feeding her child. Colour woodcut by Ichiyusai Ku- niyoshi, 1842. 3. Tametomo repels the personification of smallpox from the island of Oshima. Colour woodcut by Yoshikazu [fl. 1850-1870]. Case 12. The French Engraved Portrait 1. Satirical portrait of a physician with a chamber-pot: transforma- tion of an earlier engraved portrait of Philibert Emmanuel de Beaumanoir de Lavardin, Bishop of Le Mans. The face (without spectacles) by Robert Nanteuil, 1660; the remainder added anonymously c.1700. 2. Francois Quesnay [1694-1774], surgeon to Louis XIV, professor of surgery at Paris. Engraving by J.G. Wille, 1747; after J. Chevallier, 1745. - 37-](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b20456852_0039.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
