Melrose Hospital, Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland: a group of nurses. Wood engraving by Butterworth and Heath. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14005105/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseMoeder bezoekt haar kind (1788) by William Ward, George Morland and John Raphael Smith https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13779577/image-paper-face-frameFree Image from public domain licenseA patient lies on a chaise-longue, while a nurse brings her some refreshment. Wood engraving by J.C. Griffiths after G.G.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13974420/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA drunken wet-nurse about to give the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) a drop of alcohol as a horrified Queen Victoria and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14009105/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseA sick lady addressing her husband, and being nursed by three women. Mezzotint by V. Green after E. Penny, 1774. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14020087/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseNurses being lectured on bandaging using a mannequin on a hospital ward. Drawing by J. Belon. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13972787/image-person-art-hospitalFree Image from public domain licenseZittende vrouw met een kind aan de borst (1848 - 1888) by Anton Mauve https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13787664/zittende-vrouw-met-een-kind-aan-borst-1848-1888-anton-mauveFree Image from public domain licenseA doctor demonstrating electrotherapy on a young semi-naked woman in front of other doctors and a nurse, other female… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13999059/image-background-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseA wife dutifully sits by the bedside of her sick husband, watching over him. Mezzotint by J.C. Bromley, 1837, after E.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13998409/image-frame-person-medicineFree 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 Virgin Mary nursing the infant Jesus with Elizabeth and John the Baptist, Joseph is reading in the background. Engraving… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13996135/image-background-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseFlorence Nightingale. Mezzotint by C.A. Tomkins, 1855, after J. Butterworth. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14017865/florence-nightingale-mezzotint-ca-tomkins-1855-after-butterworthFree Image from public domain licenseThe compleat midwife's companion: or, the art of midwifry improv'd. Directing child-bearing women how to order themselves in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13985499/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe London Hospital, Whitechapel: receiving day for outpatients. Process print after W. W. Russell. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14015257/image-people-art-hospitalFree Image from public domain licenseTwo children are brought to the nurses of the Asylum for Female Orphans, Lambeth, London. Etching. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13974381/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA frail and wounded soldier being saved from death by the care of his young wife. Etching by B. Roger after L. Sicard. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14008312/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseFranco-Prussian War: French wounded being treated at Metz. Wood engraving by J.W.B. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13975418/image-horse-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseFranco-Prussian War: hospital ward, Dieulouard. Etching by A. Lançon, 1870. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13995160/franco-prussian-war-hospital-ward-dieulouard-etching-lancon-1870Free Image from public domain licenseA nurse carrying a bowl and candle-stick. Wood engraving by J. Orrin Smith after J. Kenny Meadows, 1840. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13995583/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licensePortrait glasses adult togetherness. AI generated Image by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12040406/image-background-face-aestheticView licenseRoyal Victoria Hospital, Belfast: a visit by the King and Queen to the Clarence ward. Pen and ink drawing, 1903. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14017870/image-cartoon-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseSerbo-Bulgarian War: two sketches showing volunteers on their way to the front and hospital camp. Wood engraving by J. Nash. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13992118/image-dog-cartoon-plantFree Image from public domain licenseAn exhausted nurse who has been looking after her patient for many hours asks when she may go to bed, the patient's mother… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14000920/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseThe compleat midwife's companion: or, the art of midwifry improv'd. Directing child-bearing women how to order themselves in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14005395/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseNocturnal scene on a battlefield:a woman nursing a wounded soldier is pleading with a man intending to plunder the bodies to… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14012550/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA dishevelled nurse with her disgruntled patient. Lithograph by W. Hunt. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14008303/dishevelled-nurse-with-her-disgruntled-patient-lithograph-huntFree Image from public domain licenseA physician administers leeches to a patient. Colour process print after L. Boilly, 1827. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13975001/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licensePatients suffering from cholera in the Jura during the 1854 epidemic, with Dr Gachet attending them. Pencil drawing by A.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14020917/image-person-art-manFree Image from public domain licenseHopîtal des Frères de la Charité, Paris: Anne of Austria visiting the charitable work of the monks. Line engraving by A.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14002642/image-person-book-medicineFree Image from public domain licenseWoman Feeding a Baby (1804) by Hishikawa Sôri, Senhôshû Ashiyuki, Wakaiki Hayanaga and Shinratei Manzô https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13769913/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseAn episode in Tristram Shandy: Dr. Slop being attacked by Susannah with a saucepan, while the nurse holds the baby Tristram… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14015614/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseKing Edward VII and Queen Alexandra passing though the lines of nurses in St. Paul's Cathedral in June 1903. Ink drawing by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13989688/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseSaint Camillus de Lellis rescuing lives and offering shelter from the flooding Tiber, Rome. Line engraving by J. and J.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13983414/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseA hypochondriac at home with his anxious nurse. Wood engraving. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13972087/hypochondriac-home-with-his-anxious-nurse-wood-engravingFree Image from public domain licenseA girl is brought by an old woman to visit her former foster-mother and wet nurse in a cottage. Engraved by E. Mohn after M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14014224/image-plant-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseMr. Lambkin ill with his feet in warm water being nursed by Mrs. Slops. Lithograph by G. Cruikshank. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14007189/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA nun brings some refreshment to a feverish patient, with a poem by Legouvé. Coloured lithograph by J.P. Moynet, 1846. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13971512/image-person-medicine-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 physician holds up a glass of urine in a hospital. Pen drawing. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13976146/physician-holds-glass-urine-hospital-pen-drawingFree Image from public domain licenseLe malade imaginaire: Argan, a hypochondriac, complaining of his ailments to his nurse. Pen and ink drawing by L. Frölich… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13978957/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA man vaccinating a small girl, other girls with loosened bodices wait their turn apprehensively. Gouache by L. Calkin, ca.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14008758/image-person-art-clothingFree Image from public domain licenseFlorence Nightingale. Mezzotint by C.A. Tomkins, 1855, after J. Butterworth. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13998775/florence-nightingale-mezzotint-ca-tomkins-1855-after-butterworthFree Image from public domain licenseScenes of nurses at St Saviour's Hospital, Regent's Park, London. Wood engraving, 1886. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13972639/image-cartoon-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe accomplished ladies rich closet of rarities: or, the ingenius gentlewoman and servant-maids delightful companion.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13985009/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseRené Théophile Hyacinthe Laënnec auscultating a tubercular patient at the Necker Hospital, Paris, 1816. Heliogravure after a… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13975372/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseTwo nuns in a pharmacy, one holds a sick child on her lap: Sisters of Charity Order. Mezzotint by T. Oldham Barlow, 1862… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13977459/image-face-person-medicineFree Image from public domain licenseTwee portretten van twee kinderen en een vrouw die borstvoeding geeft aan haar kind (1900 - 1930) by anonymous https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13760361/image-face-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseMadonna and Child with a Male Saint, Catherine of Alexandria and a Donor by Michelangelo di Pietro Membrini https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14264090/image-face-hands-christFree Image from public domain license