A group of itinerant actors performing on stage in an attempt to sell medicines to a small group of people. Etching by J.J.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13992382/image-horse-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseA physician gazing in amazement at a urine sample of an elderly female patient who is seated near him in a richly furnished… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13974856/image-person-church-artFree Image from public domain licenseHortus Indicus Malabaricus, continens regni Malabarici apud Indos cereberrimi onmis generis plantas rariores, Latinis… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13973797/image-background-paper-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe interior of a tavern with men smoking and drinking round the fireplace. Etching by J. Taylor, c. 1800, after A. van… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13995096/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseBando in materia di peste : publicato in Bologna il dì 3. Ottobre 1613 / Cardininale Barberini Legato di Bologna. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14013210/image-paper-book-artFree Image from public domain licenseThree men in a wood, a scene from Molière's play Le médecin malgré luy. Engraving after Molière. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14011862/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseAn omniscient virtuoso gestures boastfully at all the knowledge that lies available to him. Etching by G.M. Mitelli, c. 1700. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13981750/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseLeonhard Golling, a German brewer, standing by a table. Engraving by B. Kilian, c. 1667, after H. Popp. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14021157/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseBando sopra la sanità : il Cardinale Rubini legato : havendo la sanità di Nostro Signore col Suo sommo zelo per la… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13992755/image-paper-book-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseA travelling spectacle pedlar showing his wares to an old lady. Etching by G. Valk after A. Van Ostade. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14014094/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseTobias restoring the eyesight of Tobit. Oil painting by a Dutch painter, 17th century. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14014847/image-background-pattern-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon dressing the wound of a grimacing patient. Line engraving by Marinus van der Goes after A. Brouwer. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13979760/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseMastectomy. Drawing attributed to a Dutch artist, 17th century. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13976038/mastectomy-drawing-attributed-dutch-artist-17th-centuryFree Image from public domain licenseA man sits at a table with drink, pipe and tobacco; another looks on and grimaces. Etching by D. Deuchar after A. van Ostade… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14011070/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA man sits by a fireplace lighting his pipe with an ember while a servant girl brings his drink. Lithograph by F.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13983058/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA family group of five singing around a table to the accompaniment of the violinist who is the originator of the image. Line… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13990543/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseA woman breast-feeding her child among her family. Etching after A. van Ostade, 1641. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13994104/image-dogs-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseTwo men at a table, one lights a pipe and the other stands holding a glass. Etching by D. Deuchar after A. van Ostade. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13982307/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseTwo men play cards at a table as others watch and smoke by the fire. Engraving by J. Michel, c. 1778, after J. Boydell after… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13993305/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA father feeding his infant while the mother attends to domestic jobs and a small child plays with its food. Etching after… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13982590/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseSaint Francis of Assisi, Saint Francis de Paul, and Saint Peter penitent. Oil painting by a Spanish painter, 17th century. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14009892/image-person-man-animalFree Image from public domain licenseA Dutch physician taking the pulse of a female patient, a urine flask in a wicker basket is on a table beside them.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14013374/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA woman with two serpents holding her finger to her lips; representing prudence. Etching, 16--. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13978563/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseChemists and workers operating distilling apparatus in a laboratory. Engraving by P. Galle after J. van der Straet. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13985814/image-person-art-hospitalFree Image from public domain licenseJohn Cottington, a chimney-sweep, in elaborate costume walking the street with smoking pipe and horn in hand, with… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13986535/image-cartoon-face-handFree Image from public domain licenseA noblewoman and two noblemen examining some gold produced by an alchemist. Engraving by G. Greatbach after A.H. Tourrier. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13986630/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon (whose features resemble a monkey's) is treating the foot of an elderly man, his concerned wife observes the scene… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14009699/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseAmputation scene, "De gangraena et sphacelo" Fabricius Hildanus https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13989417/amputation-scene-de-gangraena-sphacelo-fabricius-hildanusFree Image from public domain licenseAn itinerant medicine vendor selling his wares to a small group of country people. Engraving by W. French after G. Dou. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14015273/image-dog-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseFive Flemish men, old and young alike, smoke and drink in a dingy smoke den. Engraving by T. Jorma (T. Major), 18th century… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14007056/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe Lady Blanche at prayer in Bolton Abbey. Engraving by C. Heath after G. Cattermole. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13989860/image-person-art-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseFive men sit indoors smoking and drinking, others play cards. Engraving, mid-19th century, by W. French after D. Teniers. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14013449/image-dog-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseA woman looks at herself in her mirror; a man looks through a telescope; representing the sense of sight. Engraving by A.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13973972/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseDoctor Rock, a vendor of medicines, selling his wares from a horse-drawn carriage to a crowd at Kennington common: John and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14015483/image-background-horse-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseBird's eye view of Christ's college, Cambridge with a key and the college coat of arms. Line engraving. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13993673/image-christs-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseMissgeburt : In dem marggrävischen Gebiet 2 Meil von Nürnberg : anno 1669, Sonntags den 2 Mai, zu Nachts zwischen 11 und 12… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13987328/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseFive Flemish men smoke, drink and sleep in a dingy smoke den. Engraving by D. Sornique, early 18th century, after D.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14006524/image-person-art-smokeFree Image from public domain licenseBando : essendosi dilatato il Male Contagioso anche in Neustat, e Praga, & in altre città della Germania, per la quale… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13977730/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseA woman breastfeeding her child among her family. Etching by D. Deuchar, 1784, after A. van Ostade, 1641. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13971495/image-dog-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseA peasant man sits on a tree stump vomiting and onlookers hold their noses, with an accompanying couplet. Etching, 17th… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14015970/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA patient jumping up and screaming with pain while a surgeon is treating his leg; an onlooking woman seems to be pleading… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13979353/image-dog-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe widow of Zarephath seeks assistance from the prophet Elijah; her son has fallen into a coma. Engraving, c. 17th century. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13990198/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA man with coral, shells, fish, and a book. Oil painting by a German painter, 17th century. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14012015/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA tooth-drawer proudly holding up a tooth he has just extracted, the patient holding his face sulks in the background.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13979920/image-background-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseHortus Indicus Malabaricus, continens regni Malabarici apud Indos cereberrimi onmis generis plantas rariores, Latinis… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13981665/image-paper-frame-plantFree Image from public domain licenseA bas-relief sculpture of a gardener, dated 1670. Line engraving, c. 1791. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14006931/bas-relief-sculpture-gardener-dated-1670-line-engraving-1791Free Image from public domain licenseA physician taking a young woman's pulse, her mother is standing behind them, a basket for a urine flask is on the floor.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13987605/image-dog-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA physician examining a bare breasted female patient, an older woman passes him a syringe, a bawdy couple are in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14007126/image-background-dog-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseA woman breast-feeding her child. Line engraving by MD after J.Ch., [16--]. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14003577/woman-breast-feeding-her-child-line-engraving-after-jch-16Free Image from public domain licenseItinerant actors performing on stage in Rome an attempt to sell medicines to local people. Etching by A. Chataigner and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13977377/image-horse-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseTwo women tending a child in a messy domestic interior. Aquatint after C. Bega, 1654. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13973905/image-person-art-fireplacesFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon treating a patient's foot, in the background another surgeon is examining a patient in a surgery. Lithograph by E.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14014882/image-background-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseA woman on a throne in a classroom; representing grammar. Etching by C. Schut. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14018352/woman-throne-classroom-representing-grammar-etching-schutFree Image from public domain licenseA tooth-drawer proudly holding up a tooth he has just extracted, the patient holding his face sulks in the background.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13998991/image-background-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseSaint Francis of Assisi, Saint Francis de Paul, and Saint Peter penitent. Oil painting by a Spanish painter, 17th century. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14014103/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licenseFrancisco da Villa Corta Henriquez. Line engraving by A. de Smide. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13983423/francisco-villa-corta-henriquez-line-engraving-smideFree Image from public domain licenseA young woman, perhaps Prudentia, warns an alchemist of the dangers of abusing fire: in the background fires rage in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13993449/image-background-paper-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseHortus Indicus Malabaricus, continens regni Malabarici apud Indos cereberrimi onmis generis plantas rariores, Latinis… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14001134/image-paper-cartoon-plantFree Image from public domain licenseTwo women tending a child in a messy domestic interior. Aquatint after C. Bega, 1654. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14016724/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseMen smoking, drinking and singing in a dingy smoke den. Engraving by J. Goldar after E. van Heemskerk. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13973512/image-person-art-smokeFree Image from public domain licenseBando per occasione del contagio di Brandeburgh / Francesco Rossetti. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13998365/bando-per-occasione-del-contagio-brandeburgh-francesco-rossettiFree Image from public domain licenseTwo men playing backgammon on a barrel-table as others watch and smoke. Mezzotint after E. van Heemskirk. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14017146/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA physician examining a bare breasted female patient, an older woman passes him a syringe, a bawdy couple are in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13992253/image-background-dog-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseA hunting scene seen from above; representing spring. Etching by N. Perelle, 17th century. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14002709/image-cloud-plant-treeFree Image from public domain licenseOriatrike or, physick refined. The common errors therein refuted, and the whole art reformed and rectified: being a new rise… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14004898/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe actor Dodd as Abel Drugger in Ben Jonson's 'The alchemist'. Engraving by J. Thornthwaite after S. de Wilde. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13982260/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA physician examining a urine specimen from an elderly female patient who stands beside him, in his elaborate surgery.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14011084/image-cartoon-person-booksFree Image from public domain licenseTwo Dutch topers clasping a beer jug and smoking. Mezzotint after D. Teniers, the younger. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13989761/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseFive mens gathered round a table smoking, a woman looks on. Engraving by P. Maloeuvre after A. Brouwer. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14021795/image-cats-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon treating a patient's foot, in the background another surgeon is examining a patient in a surgery. Line engraving… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13998512/image-background-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseStatues of "raving" and "melancholy" madness, each reclining on one half of a broken segmental pediment, formerly crowning… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13987546/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseLower belly emptied of the membranes, guttes and stomacke, 17th century https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13991522/lower-belly-emptied-the-membranes-guttes-and-stomacke-17th-centuryFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon performing a paracentesis on an obese man, whose swollen abdomen has a cannula inserted into it, and is… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13977725/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA physician examining urine. Mezzotint by R. Houston after A. van Ostade. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13982768/physician-examining-urine-mezzotint-houston-after-van-ostadeFree Image from public domain licenseAn ill woman collapsing, a maid rushes to her aid while her physician is examining a urine specimen. Lithograph by N.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13999017/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA father feeding his infant whilst the mother attends to domestic jobs and a small child plays with its food. Pen drawing… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13990146/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon lancing a grimacing man's shoulder. Engraving by J. Coelemans, 1703, after D. Teniers, the younger, 1678. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14012940/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA man sits filling his pipe by the fire, behind a man relieves himself against the wall. Mezzotint by J.J. Haid et filius… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13975421/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePhysicians, representing the Holy League against the Turks, gather around the sick sultan; representing the Peace of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13990511/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseA young physician stirring a medicinal mixture for a female patient, the patient's mother reassures her, a urine flask is on… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14010527/image-dog-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseA man sits at a table smoking as Cupid enters the room with three tobacco pipes. Engraving, c. 1618. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13987569/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseA schoolmaster pointing to the text read by one of his pupils while his other two pupils observe. Etching by D. Deuchar… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13997159/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseSubtle the alchemist, posing as an astrologer, being visited by Abel Drugger, in Ben Jonson's 'The alchemist'. Engraving by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14016227/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe actor Dodd as Abel Drugger in Ben Jonson's 'The alchemist'. Engraving by J. Thornthwaite after S. de Wilde. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13992565/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain license