A physician taking the pulse of a woman and a surgeon preparing to let blood from her foot. Oil painting by Matthijs Naiveu. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13951051/image-person-art-clothingFree Image from public domain licenseHenry Addington as a medical practitioner bleeding the exhausted John Bull, assisted by other politicians; representing… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13970740/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseFour vignettes demonstrating different cauterisation points on naked human bodies. Watercolour after a twelfth century… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13962358/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon binding up a woman's arm after bloodletting. Oil painting by Jacob Toorenvliet, 1666. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13962993/image-person-art-manFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon preparing to let blood from the foot of a girl, in the presence of five other figures. Oil painting after Richard… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13960431/image-person-art-clothingFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon binding up a woman's arm after bloodletting. Oil painting by Jacob Toorenvliet, 1666. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13952795/image-dog-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA patient being bled by a surgeon with three dismayed onlookers; represented by five faun-like demons. Coloured etching. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13964468/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseJohn Bull about to be bled by three doctors; representing Britain's budget manipulated by the cabinet. Coloured etching by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13954736/image-dog-paper-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseA physician bleeding a patient, other patients are waiting to see him; two erotes depicted on the shoulder of the vessel.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13969154/image-cartoon-people-artFree Image from public domain licenseJohn Bull as a patient, in disarray, reclines on a sofa and receives medical treatment from politicians. Coloured etching by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13967751/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseHenry Dundas, Viscount Melville (in Highland costume), bleeds Neptune while Alexander Trotter holds a bowl to catch the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13956538/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseAllmanach auff das 1581 jar ... / Durch Petrum Slovacium gestellet auff den Meridian der kayserlichen Stadt Breslaw. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13961431/image-background-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseOperators letting blood from the arm of a woman in a room crowded with pharmacy jars. Oil painting by Egbert van Heemskerck. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13956779/image-person-art-pharmacyFree Image from public domain licenseTwo trees being cultivated by doctors; symbolising the differences claimed by James Morison between the 'organic' and his… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13957379/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseBroussais instructs a nurse to carry on bleeding a blood-besmeared patient. Coloured lithograph after V.L. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13960823/image-cartoon-face-peopleFree Image from public domain licenseA doctor prescribes another ninety leeches for a sick, bedbound man; gentlemen crowd around the bed. Coloured lithograph by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13970528/image-cartoon-people-artFree Image from public domain licenseInterior of a phlebotomist's shop with anthropomorphic participants. Coloured lithograph by J.D. Harding after E. Bristowe. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13970122/image-cartoon-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseThree leeches in the role of physicians attend a grasshopper in the role of the patient and propose diet and bloodletting.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13953084/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseInterior of a surgery with a woman having blood let from the arm, a surgeon treating a man's injured foot, and other… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13964037/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseAnatomical figures (top); a physician takes the pulse of a sick man while the next two generations attend (bottom left);… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13954027/image-cartoon-person-medicineFree Image from public domain licenseJohn Bull being bled while lying in bed and surrounded by four women; referring to Britain being drained of resources by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13962637/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseInjecting Blood Royal or Phlebotomy at St Cloud. Caricature: Napoleon is sitting on the throne receiving an injection of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8786603/image-cloud-art-tigersFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon binding up a woman's arm after bloodletting. Oil painting by Jacob Toorenvliet, 1666. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13953332/image-dog-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseAn ill man being bled by a surgeon. Coloured etching after J. Gillray, 1804, after J. Sneyd. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13958584/image-cartoon-face-frameFree Image from public domain licenseAllmanach auff das 1581 jar ... / Durch Petrum Slovacium gestellet auff den Meridian der kayserlichen Stadt Breslaw. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13955686/image-background-dog-paperFree Image from public domain licenseNursing and charitable acts of the "Soeurs de la Charité" or Sisters of Love; with the alphabet: A-K, T-Z, ab-h. Coloured… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13970792/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon and his black assistant letting blood from a lady's arm. Oil painting by an English painter, ca. 1780. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13962940/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseAn ill man being bled by a surgeon. Coloured etching after J. Gillray, 1804, after J. Sneyd. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13951314/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseAn ill man being bled by a surgeon. Coloured etching by J. Sneyd, 1804, after J. Gillray. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13959579/image-cartoon-face-frameFree Image from public domain licenseNursing and charitable acts of the "Soeurs de la Charité" or Sisters of Love; with the alphabet: A-K, T-Z, ab-h. Coloured… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13962777/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseAn ill man being bled by a surgeon. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1804, after J. Sneyd. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13962646/image-cartoon-face-frameFree Image from public domain licenseAn ill man being bled by a surgeon. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1804, after J. Sneyd. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13968409/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseAllmanach auff das 1581 jar ... / Durch Petrum Slovacium gestellet auff den Meridian der kayserlichen Stadt Breslaw. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13960757/image-background-paper-catFree Image from public domain licenseOperators letting blood from the arm of a woman in a room crowded with pharmacy jars. Oil painting by Egbert van Heemskerck. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13954184/image-person-book-artFree Image from public domain licenseA doctor telling a miserable hypochondriac patient that blood-letting is no longer practiced. Wood engraving after C. Keene. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13967948/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseInterior of a surgery with a woman having blood let from the arm, a surgeon treating a man's injured foot, and other… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13969757/image-person-art-clothingFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon-apothecary bleeding a patient, his servant boy catches the drops. Watercolour. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13958695/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon letting blood from a woman's arm, and a physician examining a urine-flask. Oil painting by a Flemish painter, 18th… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13965755/image-person-art-clothingFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon and his black assistant letting blood from a lady's arm. Oil painting by an English painter, ca. 1780. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13953391/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon letting blood from a woman's arm, and a physician examining a urine-flask. Oil painting by a Flemish painter, 18th… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13957268/image-person-art-phoneFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon bleeding the arm of a young woman: she is being comforted by another woman. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13969777/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseAn African medicine man cupping and bleeding two patients. Wood engraving by Dalziel after J. Leech. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14020469/image-cartoon-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseMedea draining the blood of Aeson in order to rejuvenate him with her special brew. Engraving. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13985594/image-paper-angel-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseA man bleeding a woman in her arm by using a bow and arrow. Etching. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13986409/man-bleeding-woman-her-arm-using-bow-and-arrow-etchingFree 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/14016819/image-paper-musical-note-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/14008236/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseNursing and charitable acts of the "Soeurs de la Charité" or Sisters of Love; with the alphabet: A-K, T-Z, ab-h. Coloured… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14008139/image-face-person-medicineFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon bleeding Ragotin's arm - upon waking and attempting to get dressed he discovered his clothes were too tight and he… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14001873/image-dogs-cat-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseAllmanach auff das 1581 jar ... / Durch Petrum Slovacium gestellet auff den Meridian der kayserlichen Stadt Breslaw. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13972380/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licensePractitioners and patients in a busy barber-surgeon's shop; represented by monkeys and cats. Engraving by C. Boel after D.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14002691/image-cats-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseA patient being bled by a surgeon with three dismayed onlookers; represented by five faun-like demons. Coloured etching. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13992439/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA woman being bled by one man while another holds her arm, two dogs lap up her blood; representing France in the grip of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13987510/image-dogs-angels-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseA medical practitioner administers leeches to a patient. Colour lithograph after L. Boilly, 1827. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13975098/image-cartoon-face-peopleFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon tending a woman who has just fainted after bloodletting; she is supported by female members of her family.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14016769/image-person-art-clothingFree 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 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 surgeon about to bleed a man's arm, he is aided by an older surgeon and an assistant, a woman (the patient's wife ) is… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13976049/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseNursing and charitable acts of the "Soeurs de la Charité" or Sisters of Love; with the alphabet: A-K, T-Z, ab-h. Coloured… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13982380/image-face-person-medicineFree Image from public domain licenseA barber-surgeons shop with animals in place of humans. Engraving, c. 1730, after E. van Heemskerck. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13992600/image-cartoon-face-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/14021536/image-paper-musical-note-personFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon consulting an older surgeon before bleeding an man's hand, he is aided by an assistant and a woman. Engraving… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13999932/image-cartoon-face-handFree 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/13982201/image-paper-musical-note-personFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon bleeding a man's head, he is aided by two assistants, a woman (the patient's wife ) appears anxious. Engraving… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13984135/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon bleeding a woman patient's arm, he is assisted by two attendants. Engraving by F. Baretta after P. Mainoto. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13987050/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseAn African medicine man or shaman applying the technique of cupping to a patient (using animal horns), which involves… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14022063/image-person-medicine-artFree Image from public domain licenseAllmanach auff das 1581 jar ... / Durch Petrum Slovacium gestellet auff den Meridian der kayserlichen Stadt Breslaw. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14015166/image-background-paper-faceFree Image from public domain licenseSaint Francis Xavier: he is experiencing bloodletting from the arm. Engraving. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14004274/saint-francis-xavier-experiencing-bloodletting-from-the-arm-engravingFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon about to bleed a woman's foot, he is observed by an older surgeon and aided by an assistant, another woman… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14004325/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseBloodletting points and moxa points. Ink drawing, Tibet. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14009307/bloodletting-points-and-moxa-points-ink-drawing-tibetFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon about to bleed a male patient's leg, he is observed by an older physician and aided by an assistant. Engraving… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14005203/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon bleeding a woman patient's arm, he is assisted by two attendants. Engraving by F. Baretta after P. Mainoto. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14015890/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA goose lets blood from a seated gentleman holding a crutch. Etching, 1761. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14021108/goose-lets-blood-from-seated-gentleman-holding-crutch-etching-1761Free 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 surgeon about to bleed a man's tongue, he is aided by two assistants. Engraving, 1586. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14021270/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon binding up a woman's arm after bloodletting. Oil painting by Jacob Toorenvliet, 1666. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13979507/image-background-pattern-lightFree Image from public domain licenseInterior of a surgery with a woman having blood let from the arm, a surgeon treating a man's injured foot, and other… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13975124/image-person-art-clothingFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon binding up a woman's arm after bloodletting. Oil painting by Jacob Toorenvliet, 1666. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14002722/image-dog-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA Nun (Sister of Charity) bloodletting a seated patient. Line engraving. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13970958/nun-sister-charity-bloodletting-seated-patient-line-engravingFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon consulting an older surgeon before bleeding an man's hand, he is aided by an assistant and a woman. Engraving… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14003220/image-cartoon-face-handFree Image from public domain licenseAimatiasis; or, The true way of preserving the bloud in its integrity, and rectifying it, if at any time polluted and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14001403/image-background-paper-bookFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon and his black assistant letting blood from a lady's arm. Oil painting by an English painter, ca. 1780. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13988970/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA woman being bled by one man while another holds her arm, two dogs lap up her blood; representing France in the grip of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13971397/image-dogs-angels-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseThe countries of Europe representing physicians and surgeons trying to regenerate a woman personifying the Dutch republic.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13982567/image-cartoon-face-peopleFree 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 surgeon at Whitworth in County Durham letting blood from Thomas Thurlow, Bishop of Durham, but leaving his patient in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13980601/image-horse-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon about to let blood from a woman patient in a richly furnished room. Engraving by A. Bosse. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14021621/image-dog-cats-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseAllmanach auff das 1581 jar ... / Durch Petrum Slovacium gestellet auff den Meridian der kayserlichen Stadt Breslaw. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14017975/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseArabian doctors perform bleeding on poor Italian people; money jets out with the blood; signifying learned Arabs fleecing… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14008113/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon about to bleed a male patient's leg, he is observed by an older physician and aided by an assistant. Engraving… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13976203/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon about to bleed a man's tongue, he is aided by two assistants. Engraving, 1586. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13996690/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseIl vero disegno degl'interiori del corpo umano : con instruttione, e regola, per sapere bene tagliare le vene in tutte le… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14019332/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseOperators letting blood from the arm of a woman in a room crowded with pharmacy jars. Oil painting by Egbert van Heemskerck. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14014507/image-frame-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseAn allegory of surgery. Engraving by R. Benard after B.L. Prevost, 17--. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13998064/allegory-surgery-engraving-benard-after-bl-prevost-17Free Image from public domain licenseAn older surgeon instructing a younger surgeon on how to bleed a male patient's arm. Engraving, 1586. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13999776/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseTwo trees being cultivated by doctors; symbolising the differences claimed by James Morison between the 'organic' and his… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13983497/image-paper-horse-cartoonFree Image from public domain license