An earth-star fungus (Geastrum fornicatum): four fruiting bodies. Watercolour by R. Baker, 1895. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14007120/image-star-plant-personFree Image from public domain license Rustic homes, including the Noah "Bud" Ogle Cabin, a late-19th-century "dogtrot cabin," foreground… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8063612/photo-image-mountains-public-domain-united-statesFree Image from public domain licenseAnybody ill : (I'm Doctor Quack) : the popular humorous song / music by Alfred Lee ; sung by Alf. Walker. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13995119/image-paper-musical-note-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe British Museum: the Roman Saloon, with visitors. Wood engraving attributed to J. and A. Williams, 1857. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14008575/image-person-art-woodFree Image from public domain licenseConstruction work in front of Bridewell prison and the jail governors house, Edinburgh, Scotland. Steel engraving by W.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13981128/image-dog-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseTwo Malay men and a woman sit and recline on the floor smoking opium. Wood-engraving, late 19th century. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13971881/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe floor plan with scale of the Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dundrum, Dublin, Ireland. Transfer lithograph by J.R. Jobbins… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14014081/image-paper-cartoon-patternFree Image from public domain license"Blind Granny" holding a tankard of beer. Stipple engraving. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13990303/blind-granny-holding-tankard-beer-stipple-engravingFree Image from public domain licenseA diseased woman turning into a mermaid, a physician with a lancet riding on a cow and an apothecary wielding a syringe form… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13993474/image-paper-horse-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseTwo devils in a laboratory produce statutes with the help of a genie; showing the repressive nature of the government of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14021694/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseSt. Mary's Hospital with ground and block plan. Transfer lithograph by J.R. Jobbins after F.T. Dollman. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13997520/image-paper-cartoon-hospitalsFree Image from public domain licenseDoctor Cromm talks to a diseased prostitute; surrounded by macabre symbols of contemporary French politics. Lithograph by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13971115/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe history of vaccination seen from an economic point of view: A pharmacy up for sale; an outmoded inoculist selling his… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14013862/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseAn old man rests his head on his hand; cherubs play in a room filled with mechanical instruments; representing mechanical… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14009083/image-angels-hand-personFree Image from public domain licenseAn African dentist performing an operation on a patient that he is restraining with a wooden stick. Wood engraving by MD. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13978237/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA father dips his displeased child into water from the new Artesian well in Grenelle; he emerges covered in filth.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13987916/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseFoxglove (Digitalis fuscescens): two sections of the flowering stem with separate fruit and seed. Coloured etching after J.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13971129/image-flower-plant-grassFree Image from public domain licenseTobacco plants (Nicotiana rustica and N. paniculata): flowering and fruiting stem of both species with their respective… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14009870/image-flower-plant-artFree Image from public domain licenseA plant (Allium flexum) related to chives: entire flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14003893/image-paper-flower-plantFree Image from public domain licenseThe Alms Houses, Cobham, Kent: facade, and architectural details, with a key. Transfer lithograph by J.R. Jobbins, 1858… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14016786/image-paper-cartoon-patternFree Image from public domain licenseA physician bandaging the hand of a boy, who is surrounded by his large family. Heliogravure by Dujardin after P.A.J. Dagnan… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13987228/image-paper-cartoon-handFree Image from public domain licenseA young Moorish man smoking a long-stemmed pipe. Coloured etching by Préval, mid-19th century, after F.C. Compte-Calix, 184-. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14015535/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseFountains Abbey, from the Northeast by Henry Bedford Lemere https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14277259/fountains-abbey-from-the-northeast-henry-bedford-lemereFree Image from public domain licenseA woman extravagantly equipped to deal with the cholera epidemic of 1832; representing the abundance of dubious advice on… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14019208/image-dogs-paper-horseFree Image from public domain licenseA leguminous plant (Sphaerolobium vimineum): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1806, after S. Edwards. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14006947/image-flower-plant-artFree Image from public domain licenseCourt house, Medical college, church, Augusta, Georgia, with figures, horses and cart. Steel engraving by A. Willmore after… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14021823/image-paper-horse-plantFree Image from public domain licenseAn itinerant medicine vendor known as Medicine Jack carrying his wares in a knapsack on his back. Coloured lithograph. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14014485/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseDevils saw away at a colic sufferer's abdomen. Lithograph by C. Ramelet after H. Daumier, c. 1833. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14002705/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseA Chilean wine label illustrated with a large house and vineyard. Engraving, 19th century. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13973928/image-person-art-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseA French liqueur label illustrated with Pan piping to a maiden by a forest pool. Lithograph by E. Goy, 19th century, after… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14018515/image-cartoon-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseGonville and Caius College chapel, Cambridge. Line engraving by J. Le Keux, 1841, after J.A. Bell. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13971163/image-person-church-patternFree Image from public domain licenseMecca balsam (Commiphora opobalsamum): entire young plant. Line engraving by J. Heath, c. 1804. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13999067/image-paper-cartoon-flowerFree Image from public domain licenseInterior of Kings College library, Aberdeen, which also shows the architectural detail of the ceiling. Engraving by G.B.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14002461/image-person-book-churchFree Image from public domain licenseThree types of pondweed (Potamogeton species). Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1825. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14003252/image-flower-plant-medicineFree Image from public domain licenseMorison's Pills : the wonderful power of the pills exemplified showing the same person before and after having taken a dose… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13992319/image-paper-musical-note-personFree Image from public domain licenseQuaking grass (Briza minor) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13981146/image-paper-flower-plantFree Image from public domain licenseSand spurrey (Spergularia rubra): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1801. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13986483/image-flower-plant-grassFree Image from public domain licenseRedcliffe infant school, Bristol: with scale and key. Wood engraving, 1853, after G. Godwin. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13978925/image-cartoon-person-churchFree Image from public domain licenseThrift flower (Armeria species) with an associated insect and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13981693/image-flower-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe London Institution, Moorfields. Engraving by H. R. Cook after R. B. Schnebbelie, 1819. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13997604/image-cloud-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseAn ornamental Italian label for "San Bernardo". Lithograph, 19th century. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13984471/ornamental-italian-label-for-san-bernardo-lithograph-19th-centuryFree Image from public domain licenseA pine tree shoot (Pinus species) with an associated moth, its caterpillar and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13987189/image-paper-butterfly-plantFree Image from public domain licenseSir John Soane's House and Museum: the hallway and stairs at ground floor level, showing the vestibule and chairs.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13992460/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseInterior of a Turkish temple with the shrine of the Spring of the Miraculous Fishes, Baloukli. Engraving by J. Tingle after… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14005866/image-person-church-artFree Image from public domain licenseNapoléon I and Marie Louise with their new born son. Engraving by A. Godefroy after Adolphe Roehn. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14009797/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseGeography: a panoramic display of the world, in a building on the Champs Élysées, Paris. Wood engraving. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13987756/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseMorison's Pills : the wonderful power of the pills exemplified showing the same person before and after having taken a dose… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14017279/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseA plant (Vella annua): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1805. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13972736/image-flower-plant-grassFree Image from public domain licenseMeadow foxtail grass (Alopecurus pratensis): seedhead, leafy stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1805. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14002835/image-plant-grass-leafFree Image from public domain licenseA bracket fungus (Polyporus species): fruiting bodies on wood, some sectioned. Watercolour, 1891. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14002783/image-art-watercolour-burgerFree Image from public domain licenseCorpus Christi College, Cambridge. Line engraving by E.F. McCabe, 1824, after R.B. Harraden. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14012521/image-person-art-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseA monthly nurse, who looks after a mother and a newborn baby for the first month after the birth. Wood engraving by Orrin… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13998040/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseA phrenologist and some society people in a parlour. Lithograph by H. Jannin after L.C. Bommier . https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13989799/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseAvenue leading to the College Green with St. Augustine's Church and Cathedral, Bristol. Line engraving by F.R. Hay, 1830… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13999994/image-dog-person-churchFree Image from public domain licenseA flowering pepperwort plant (Lepidium species) with a cup fungus, two silverfish, a fish larva and wood-beetle. Coloured… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13991687/image-plant-medicine-artFree Image from public domain licenseRobert Macaire as a doctor selling, at a so-called 'free consultation', bottles of water for twenty francs each and glasses… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13980989/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseGold-of-pleasure or false flax (Camelina sativa): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13986059/image-plant-medicine-artFree Image from public domain licenseA man in the foreground conducts an alchemical experiment with an alembic; in the background a female figure representing… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13986444/image-background-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licensePalm clump.Digitally enhanced from our own original copy of Les Palmiers Histoire Iconographique (1878), illustrated by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/4267960/illustration-image-public-domain-art-blackFree Image from public domain licenseA doctor discussing a patient, he boasts to the other doctor that he has prescribed the wrong treatment simply to enhance… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14006946/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA tropical orchid (Coelia baueriana): flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving by G. Barclay, c. 1842, after… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13974188/image-flower-plant-grassFree Image from public domain licenseAn itinerant medicine vendor selling his wares with the aid of assistants and snakes to a captivated audience, Tianjin… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13994291/image-cartoon-people-medicineFree Image from public domain licenseThe house of Charles Darwin (Down House) in Kent: the exterior (above) and Darwin's study (below). Wood engraving by J. R.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13985785/image-cartoon-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseBuildings and alumni of Charterhouse, London and Surrey. Colour lithograph by Beynon & Company after [H. Hale]. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13978677/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe gnarled trunk of an old oak tree (Quercus robur L.) in Rycot Park, Oxfordshire. Soft-ground etching by W. Delamotte… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14015972/image-cartoon-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe Royal Naval Hospital and the Queen's House, Greenwich, the Gravesend Railway viaduct in front. Zincograph by Chapman &… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14010494/image-cartoon-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseCherry (Prunus species): fruiting branch with sectioned fruit and seed. Aquatint by G. Pera, 1832, after D. del Pino, 1831. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14008760/image-plant-tree-artFree Image from public domain licenseMorison's Pills : the wonderful power of the pills exemplified showing the same person before and after having taken a dose… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14021536/image-paper-musical-note-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe house of Charles Darwin (Down House) in Kent: the exterior (above) and Darwin's study (below). Wood engraving by J. R.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14015430/image-plant-person-treeFree Image from public domain licenseA tree, possibly an ash tree (Fraxinus species), with surrounding vegetation. Lithograph, c. 1822. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13984877/image-paper-plant-treeFree Image from public domain licenseDyer's rocket plant (Reseda luteola) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13978300/image-flower-plant-grassFree Image from public domain licenseThe Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem, Israel. Lithograph by D. Roberts, 1839. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13977729/the-pool-bethesda-jerusalem-israel-lithograph-roberts-1839Free Image from public domain licenseNapoléon I presenting his new born son Napoléon II to his soldiers in 1811. Engraving by Mme. Lessueur after A. Testard. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13996214/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseTwo plants, a knapweed (Centaurea jacea) and star-thistle (Centaurea calcitrapa): flowering and fruiting stems. Coloured… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14009693/image-star-flower-plantFree Image from public domain licenseA life in 24 silhouettes of Jan Kwak, a successful quack-doctor. Process print after N. Bodenheim, c. 1900. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13999271/image-dog-paper-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseCampion (Lychnis sp.): entire male and female flowering plants with their respective floral segments. Engraving by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13981241/image-flower-plant-artFree Image from public domain licenseWater parsnip (Sium latifolium): entire flowering and fruiting plant. Coloured etching by C. Pierre, c. 1865, after P.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14014399/image-flower-plant-medicineFree Image from public domain licenseA portly, well-to-do physician leaves his house, while his wife cavorts in the window with a young dandy. Lithograph by P.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13995568/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseFriend's School and the field opposite, Croydon, Surrey. Lithograph by W.A. Frank after himself. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13992374/image-dog-cows-plantFree Image from public domain license