Antique Doctors

He also had an income as a tutor at Oxford. He took his Doctor of Divinity degree and left Oxford, having "gone out grand compounder", following the death of his brother.

Comprising all eight volumes of this series issued by Chapman and Hall: The Last Chronicle of Barset (2 Vols), Doctor Thorne, The Small House at Allington (2vol), Framley Parsonage, ...

Vincenzo Coronelli, a Franciscan Friar Minor from the convent of San Niccolo della Lattuca, was born in Venice in 1650 and died in 1718. A doctor of theology but also a scientist, he...

Although experts believe that most scribes were men, there is evidence of some female doctors. These women would have been trained as scribes so that they could read medical texts.

He was a member of the Chelsea Arts Club and the United Society of Artists and also helped organise a number of art shows including an exhibition of pictures by doctors from the Roya...

He also had an income as a tutor at Oxford. He took his Doctor of Divinity degree and left Oxford, having "gone out grand compounder", following the death of his brother.

This is an extraordinary set of seven Puppets depicting the characters of the Venetian Art Comedy of Art in the theater, the Doctor, the Miserly, the Captain, the Brother and then ...

WILLIAM COMBE (1742 – 1823) was a British writer best known as the author of The Three Tours of Doctor Syntax, a comic poem, illustrated by artist Thomas Rowlandson's color plates.

Gallé was in Nancy the student of Dominique-Alexandre Godron, naturalist and doctor. He carried out studies on plants, animals, insects.

Coming from a family of Provençal origin, the son of a doctor, he quickly abandoned scientific studies to enter the Ecole des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, then the Académie Jullian.

Noted by his contemporaries for his powerful preaching, expert knowledge of scripture, and undying love and devotion to the poor and the sick, he was one of the most quickly canonize...

Supported by a military doctor, Major Lambert, of whom he would paint an important portrait (now at the Guggenheim Museum in New York), Gleizes continued to draw and paint, but his w...

Very important and robust in fine walnut wood, which belonged to a doctor, with a frame often suitable for passing cars, and in a small door for walking (opens by pushing).

A seventeenth century work, Religio Medici - in English, The Religion of a Doctor - was written by Sir Thomas Browne (1605 - 1682).

A tall medicine chest with similar configuration from a doctor's home in Yongin Folk Village is illustrated on plate 75 page 61 in the book "Korean Furniture and Culture" by Bokcha, ...

This map originates from 'Biblia : das ist die gantze Heilige Schrift, Altes und Neues Testaments / verteutscht von Doctor Martin Luther: und auf gnädigste Verordnung des durchleucht...

Caligari (The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari). This artwork is presented professionally framed using all archival materials including a silk mat and gold fillet.

The major Georgian portraitists, Reynolds, Gainsborough, George Romney, John Hoppner and Thomas Lawrence, had a much wider clientele: doctors, lawyers, merchants, and indeed anyone w...

The watch has a early stop mechanism which would have been known as a doctor's watch. Peter Desmarais is recorded as working from 1794 to the early 19th Century in London.

His principal works are the Adoration of the Magi,[2] the Four Doctors, Last Supper; and his masterpiece, the large altar painting in the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna, Virgin and ...

Used by chemists, pharmacists and medical doctors, the industrial quality and quantity demijohn / carboy / apothecary presents splendidly, with thick glass and substantial sized prop...

Additionally, he practised woodblock engraving from 1920, followed by copper etchings and lithographs to illustrate a whole range of literary works, including Fernand Fleuret's Secon...

In the instance of mortality of one twin, the parents would acquire a statuette to replace the deceased child. Often a ‘doctor’ (fetishist) would be consulted to activate the figure’...

It proved successful, and some of his next works were dedicated to the doctors and researchers in the United States. In 1952 he received the grand prize for painting in the 26th Veni...

The abstracts have been taken from the accounts of Jeffrey of Monmouth, Inigo Jones, Dr Charlton (Physician to King Charles), Camden's Brittannia, Dr Stukeley, Mr Wood (an architect ...

Paul Gervais (1816-1879) was a French zoologist and paleontologist. Gervais was doctor in science and medicine, and from 1841 he founded the Department of Zoology and Anatomy within ...

That year the police committed him to a hospital, but he was allowed to continue painting. Several doctors bought his work. After his release, he was penniless and used furniture an...

According to legend, Li Tieguai was a doctor who achieved immortality through his healing powers.

Jules Crevaux was a French doctor, soldier, and explorer. He is known for his multiple explorations into the interior of French Guiana and the Amazon.

Below appear no less than 12 small drawers, also perfectly designed for use by a pharmacist or doctor, each with its own brass nobs, ring pulls and key guards.

With this etching, the artist wished to show the ignorance of certain doctors and scholars of the time. The main figure is a donkey visiting a patient lying in bed.

His older brother, who was a doctor and later his mother also lived there, therefore this country meant a more secure life for him than for hundred thousands who had emigrated in tho...

There was no medical dress in this period but the high fashion is suggestive of someone who was high status - indeed many of these doctors became nobles. The heraldry in the top rig...

X-ray photographs by Doctor J. B. Polak. P.1-36 text, p.37-50 advertisements.

Paul Gervais (1816-1879) was a French zoologist and paleontologist. Gervais was doctor in science and medicine, and from 1841 he founded the Department of Zoology and Anatomy within ...

Paul Gervais (1816-1879) was a French zoologist and paleontologist. Gervais was doctor in science and medicine, and from 1841 he founded the Department of Zoology and Anatomy within ...

When the doctor passed away, Adams returned home and struggled to make a living painting.

Nuyens (1866-1945), a medical doctor in Amsterdam, known, among many other things, for his efforts to fight tuberculosis and his promotion of post-natal care.

Artists and Engravers: The remarkable Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718), encyclopaedist, geographer, inventor and Doctor of Theology, was citizen of the Republic of Venice.

He devoted his life to painting which was against the wishes of his family, who wanted him to pursue a career as a doctor. Having enrolled at the Brera Academy, he was a student of F...

Paul Gervais (1816-1879) was a French zoologist and paleontologist. Gervais was doctor in science and medicine, and from 1841 he founded the Department of Zoology and Anatomy within ...

He was born in Alkmaar, the son of cartographer Willem Blaeu. In 1620 he became a doctor of law but he joined the work of his father.

From: Biblia : das ist die gantze Heilige Schrift, Altes und Neues Testaments / verteutscht von Doctor Martin Luther: und auf gnädigste Verordnung des durchleuchtigsten Fürsten und H...

The family lived at East India Road where he father practiced as a surgeon, later becoming a doctor and was involved in the Chartist movement.

Jan Commelin, a 17th-century medical doctor and director of botany at the Amsterdam Hortus Medicus, was a pioneering figure in the classification of exotic plants sent from distant r...

Performing a classic play by Pierre Corneille and a farce of his own, The Doctor in Love, Molière was granted the use of salle du Petit-Bourbon near the Louvre, a spacious room appoi...

Artists and Engravers: The remarkable Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718), encyclopaedist, geographer, inventor and Doctor of Theology, was citizen of the Republic of Venice.

Although Opie had received a considerable artistic education from Wolcot, the doctor chose to present him as a self-taught prodigy.

Translation of the Latin text: "Johannes Henisius, a native of Ulm, Doctor of Philosophy and Medicine, Count Palatine, Knight of Saint Mark by imperial decree, Patrician of Verona, ...

1890 Sz: 20"H x 12 7/8"W James Woodburn 1863-1919 Born at York on September 20, 1863, James began life as a doctor’s errand boy but, wanting to become a jockey, he ran away from ...

The remarkable Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718), encyclopaedist, geographer, inventor and Doctor of Theology, was citizen of the Republic of Venice.

This map originates from 'Biblia: das ist die gantze Heilige Schrift, Altes und Neues Testaments / verteutscht von Doctor Martin Luther: und auf gnädigste Verordnung des durchleuchti...

He was born in Alkmaar, the son of cartographer Willem Blaeu. In 1620 he became a doctor of law but he joined the work of his father.

A scarce example of medical quackery, period technology, and American medicine history, this strange, somewhat freaky apparatus presents in a refined, professional display, that toda...

He was educated at Queen's College, Oxford, graduating with a BA in 1804, with a MA/Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) in 1810 and finally with a Doctor in Civil Law (DCL) in 1811. He pract...

In the 18th Century Grönsöö Slott was owned by the famed Stockholm doctor David von Schultzenheim. Dr. von Schulzenheim introduced the smallpox vaccine to Sweden and served the publi...

He was born in Alkmaar, the son of cartographer Willem Blaeu. In 1620 he became a doctor of law but he joined the work of his father.

In this watercolour, two Dons – one probably a Doctor of Divinity judging by the scarlet – are engaged in conversation by the fine wrought iron back gates of Clare College.

He was born in Alkmaar, the son of cartographer Willem Blaeu. In 1620 he became a doctor of law but he joined the work of his father.

He was born in Alkmaar, the son of cartographer Willem Blaeu. In 1620 he became a doctor of law but he joined the work of his father.