A man with crutches is going down the steps of a swimming pool; men wearing top hats in the background. Etching, ca. 1870. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14021819/image-background-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseA crowd of sick people congregates around Christ. Etching by J-L. Delignon after N.A. Monsiaux. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14020835/image-cartoon-jesus-christ-personFree Image from public domain licenseAn old woman in ragged clothes carrying a huge load on her back. Etching by Jan Georg van der Vliet, c. 1632. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14020069/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseThe gates of Greenwich Hospital, flanked by a sailor holding a Union Flag, and a Pensioner on crutches: naval paraphernalia… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14019716/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA woman being stabbed while the blood pouring from her wounds is drunk by a group of men; representing Britannia's resources… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14018819/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseSick people gathered around the pool of Bethesda in Jerusalem as an angel stirs the waters. Woodcut, 15--. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14017278/image-angels-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseA hunch-backed old man supported by a crutch with a whinnying horse behind. Woodcut by Tobias Stimmer, 1580. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14016295/image-horse-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseBoer War: wounded soldiers arriving at Pretoria train station after Modder Spuit. Watercolour sketch, 1900. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14015507/image-person-art-watercolourFree Image from public domain licenseAn old man sitting cross-legged on the ground next to his crutches. Etching by C. Jacque. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14014900/image-paper-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon on the battlefield. Process print after C. Maurer, 1594. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14014960/surgeon-the-battlefield-process-print-after-maurer-1594Free Image from public domain licenseA soldier with a pair of crutches is sitting on a bench talking to a young woman who has brought him some refreshment.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14014494/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseFour invalided soldiers from the hospital barracks at Brompton, London. Wood engraving. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14013707/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA group of invalided soldiers at the Herbert Hospital, Woolwich. Wood engraving, c. 1855. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14013287/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseMelrose Hospital, Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland: the old assembly room. Wood engraving by Butterworth and Heath. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14011710/image-person-art-hospitalsFree Image from public domain licenseA beggar wearing a placard around his neck checks the contents of his collecting tin while a beggar with two amputated feet… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14012821/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseSerbo-Bulgarian War: a café scene in Nisch where soldiers and the wounded are at leisure. Wood engraving. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14012680/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseChrist healing the lame at the pool of Bethesda. Etching after J. Restout. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14011719/christ-healing-the-lame-the-pool-bethesda-etching-after-restoutFree Image from public domain licenseA man with crutches is going down the steps of a swimming pool; men wearing top hats in the background. Etching, ca. 1870. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14011456/image-background-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseA winged couple holding a crutch, accompanied by a cat and snake. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14011734/image-cats-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseA woman breast feeding her child in front of the fire, other members of the family gather around. Etching by I.J. de… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14013568/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA naked man with hemiplegia, walking with a crutch. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14011202/photo-image-dog-frame-personFree Image from public domain licenseA soldier with one arm debates with a sailor with a wooden leg the merits of the army and the navy. Reproduction of an… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14013485/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseDoctor Bossy, a medicine vendor, selling his wares to a crowd of sick and lame people at Covent Garden, London. Pencil… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14010448/image-cartoon-person-medicineFree Image from public domain licenseA man in ragged clothing with a wooden leg and a stick is holding out his hand for alms. Etching by Jean Duplessi-Bertaux. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14009331/image-dog-paper-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseA drunken scene in a gin shop with children being given alcohol. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14008850/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe Church of St. Bartholomew the Great and surrounding area; a view of Duke Street in West Smithfield, where a woman walks… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14009251/image-dogs-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licensePhilippe Sergent, suffering from ankylosis of the left leg, walking to the tomb of François de Paris, with crutches and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14009036/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA woman with a crutch, a man in chains and a man falling on a sword; allegory of suffering and the different forms of death.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14009085/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA bearded lame man walking with the aid of two crutches begging for alms with his hat. Engraving with etching. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14008865/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseCrimean War: recuperating soldiers being nursed. Wood engraving by L. Huard. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14010293/crimean-war-recuperating-soldiers-being-nursed-wood-engraving-huardFree Image from public domain licenseA seated man in a double-breasted coat smoking a pipe while he rests on a crutch under his left arm. Line engraving with… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14007231/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA ward in a military hospital showing two convalescents and two bed-ridden patients. Wood engraving after Cham, 1870. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14008487/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe rich visiting the poor and needy bringing alms, with a quote from the Bible. Line engraving by B. Baron, 1728, after a… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14007894/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA boy with a wounded thigh seated on a bed; a crutch to his right. Coloured stipple etching by J. Stewart after J. Bell, c.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14007134/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseAn old man on crutches with a wooden leg. Etching by Jean Duplessi-Bertaux. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14007741/old-man-crutches-with-wooden-leg-etching-jean-duplessi-bertauxFree Image from public domain licenseA procession of historical figures accompanying a car on which Time sits measuring the globe; representing the triumph of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14005435/image-dog-angels-horseFree Image from public domain licenseDoctor Bossy, an infamous medicine vendor, selling his wares to a crowd of sick and lame people at Covent Garden, London.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14004708/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseFranco-Prussian War: convalescent soldiers in Bordeaux. Wood engraving by G.P., ca.1870. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14004282/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA devil overseeing a man having his back scrubbed; representing John St. John Long and his fatal method of treatment. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14004537/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA paralysed man is lowered down through the roof so Christ can reach him through the crowds. Wood engraving by A. Gaber. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14004241/image-cartoon-face-jesus-christFree Image from public domain licenseDoctor Bossy, a medicine vendor, selling his wares to a crowd of sick and lame people at Covent Garden, London. Pencil… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14004309/image-dogs-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseOfficers recuperating on board the "Hercules", Hong Kong. Wood engraving after G.W. Cooke , 1858. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14002384/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA tramp exclaiming to another tramp that his severed legs have become whole again as a result of taking J. Morison's… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14003967/image-cartoon-people-clothingFree Image from public domain licenseEnoch and his family praying before taking a frugal meal outside a farm building while a woman gives alms to poor and lame… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14003240/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseA one-legged beggar and former soldier approaches a wealthy clergyman for alms. Etching with engraving by John Collier, 1770. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14003049/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseBoer War: two wounded men, one Boer and one British, playing at cards in a hospital ward as a nurse looks on. Pen and ink… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14001445/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseQueen Victoria with her entourage visiting invalided soldiers at Fort Pitt Hospital, Chatham. Wood engraving, 1855. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14000512/image-person-art-hospitalFree Image from public domain licenseChristmas benefit at University College Hospital, London. Wood engraving after G. Durand, 1874. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13999741/image-christmas-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA woman doctor bandaging a young woman's hand. Mezzotint, 1787. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14002652/woman-doctor-bandaging-young-womans-hand-mezzotint-1787Free Image from public domain licenseLourdes, Haute Pyrénées, France: pilgrims seeking cures from the holy water. Wood engraving. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14001374/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseFirst Italo-Ethiopian War, 1895-1896: soldiers returing from Eritrea being taken into hospital in Naples. Process print by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14000799/image-person-art-hospitalsFree Image from public domain licenseBoer War: a group of wounded war veterans at the docks in England. Halftone, c. 1900, after a photograph. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14000685/image-person-baseball-musicFree Image from public domain licenseHordes of infirm people with crutches and wheelchairs making their way down the hill to Bath from the Royal Crescent.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14000122/image-dogs-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseSt Bartholomew's Hospital, London: the courtyard with prominent fountain and foliage. Etching by T. Godart, 1870. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13998448/image-person-art-hospitalsFree Image from public domain licenseFranco-Prussian War: wounded French prisoners from the Battle of Worth. Wood engraving, 1870. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14000386/image-horse-cartoon-cowFree Image from public domain licenseA young woman is weeping as she is being offered in marriage by her mother to a old, lame man. Engraving by J. Goldar after… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13996825/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseDoctor Bossy, a medicine vendor, selling his wares to a crowd of sick and lame people at Covent Garden, London. Pencil… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13995072/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseDoctor Bossy, an itinerant medicine vendor, selling his wares on stage with assistants at Covent Garden, London. Etching by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13994001/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseAn old man in ragged clothes resting on a stone. Etching by Jan Georg van der Vliet, c. 1632. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13995535/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA beggar, probably with two amputated legs, leans on two wooden crutches. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13995305/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseBeggar with one crutch, seen from behind. Etching with engraving by Jacques Callot, ca. 1622. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13995672/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseVeterans watching and participating in a game of bowls. Lithograph by A. Collette, 1853, after E. de Frenne. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13995153/image-person-art-clothingFree Image from public domain licenseDoctor Bossy, a medicine vendor, selling his wares to a crowd of sick and lame people at Covent Garden, London. Pencil… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13997299/image-dogs-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseCrimean War, England: landing the wounded at Portsmouth. Wood engraving. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13994982/crimean-war-england-landing-the-wounded-portsmouth-wood-engravingFree Image from public domain licenseTwo angry medical practitioners arguing about opposing methods in front of a gouty patient. Coloured engraving, 1787. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13996859/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseFreetown, Sierra Leone: local people, including an amputee on crutches, are shown walking along one of the principal… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13994499/photo-image-dog-person-skyFree Image from public domain licenseThe monastery and hospice, Montserrat, Spain: lame and hungry pilgrims queuing for food. Line engraving by F.B. Lorieux… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13994159/image-dog-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA man with gout seated at a table drinking with a parson and a woman. Coloured etching. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13991580/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseTwo lame men come to Christ and the apostles. Engraving by A. de Bruyn after P. van der Borcht. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13991631/image-face-jesus-christ-plantFree Image from public domain licenseA lame man being doused in water from a holy spring to procure a miraculous cure, in Sarepta , Russia. Pen and ink drawing… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13991784/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseAn old beggar with a wooden leg moves with the aid of two crutches and holds his hat in his left hand. Etching by J.T.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13990205/image-cartoon-face-handFree Image from public domain licenseA gentleman giving alms to two lame beggars by leaning over an inscribed banner. Etching by Jan Georg van der Vliet, 1632. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13989752/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA gouty man drinking wine and playing the cello; the pain is represented by a devil burning his knee. Etching, 1785, after… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13989091/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseA boy with a wounded thigh seated on a bed; a crutch to his right. Coloured stipple etching by J. Grant after J. Bell, ca.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13992120/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseA lame beggar moving with crutches seen from behind. Etching possibly after J. Callot. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13989158/image-cartoon-shadow-personFree Image from public domain licenseA feeble old woman with a flask attached to her hip moves with the aid of two crutches; illustrating debility. Engraving by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13988599/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA pregnant woman leading a donkey on which a discharged veteran, who has lost both his legs, is sitting carrying one of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13988805/image-dog-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseAn old woman dressed in rags holding her left arm in a bandage made of straw and a stick in her right hand. Etching possibly… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13986423/image-cartoon-face-handFree Image from public domain licenseChristmas benefit at University College Hospital, London. Wood engraving after G. Durand, 1874. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13988646/image-cartoon-christmas-personFree Image from public domain licenseA black man in ragged clothes moving with the aid of crutches holds out his hat to beg for alms while wearing a miniature… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13986902/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA soldier with one arm debates with a sailor with a wooden leg the merits of the army and the navy. Reproduction of an… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13986838/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseRoyal Hospital Haslar: a soldier on crutches with an amputated leg, wounded after the Battle of the Alma. Wood engraving… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13986174/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseDoctor Bossy, an itinerant medicine vendor, selling his wares on stage with assistants at Covent Garden, London. Etching by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13987340/image-cartoon-people-medicineFree Image from public domain licenseCrimean War: recuperating soldiers being nursed. Wood engraving by L. Huard. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13986802/crimean-war-recuperating-soldiers-being-nursed-wood-engraving-huardFree Image from public domain licenseA doctor giving a woman some medicine in front of a group of disagreeing men; representing Dr. Musgrave's attempt to bring… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13984712/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseDoctor Bossy, an infamous medicine vendor, selling his wares to a crowd of sick and lame people at Covent Garden, London.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13985064/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseAn old man with two crutches is sitting on the steps of a church begging for alms from two women entering the church.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13985762/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseQueen Victoria with her entourage visiting invalided soldiers at Fort Pitt Hospital, Chatham. Wood engraving, 1855. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13984189/image-person-art-hospitalFree Image from public domain licenseQueen Victoria and Prince Albert visiting soldiers wounded in the Crimean War, at Brompton Hospital, Chatham. Coloured… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13983866/image-cartoon-person-hospitalFree Image from public domain licenseA woman doctor bandaging a young woman's hand. Mezzotint, 1787. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13981826/woman-doctor-bandaging-young-womans-hand-mezzotint-1787Free Image from public domain licenseA bearded beggar dressed in rags walking on two crutches. Etching by R. Blake after J. Callot. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13983476/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseChrist healing the lame at the pool of Bethesda. Etching by M. Sorello after S. Conca. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13983439/image-jesus-christ-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA man wearing a 'german corn plaster', which has caused his leg to shrink. Coloured reproduction of an etching. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13982009/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain license