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Illness and Diseases


Famine, Plague, etc.



5 subcategories
Famine

FAMINE

Insanity

INSANITY

Leprosy

LEPROSY

Patients and Invalids

PATIENTS AND INVALIDS

Plague

PLAGUE

188 photos
The Healing of the Blind Man. From the MS              
"The Four Gospels", Codex 93, from Mount               
Athos Monastery, Iberon, Greece                        
(2nd half 12th)
#15020118

The Healing of the Blind Man. From the MS "The Four Gospels", Code...

Lowering the Paralytic through the roof.               
From the MS "The Four Gospels", Folio 97 r,            
from Mount Athos Monastery, Iberon, Greece             
(2nd half 12th)
#15020120

Lowering the Paralytic through the roof. From the MS "The Four Go...

The Coumans attack the region of Chernigov, aided      
and abetted by Oleg, the local prince (1094);          
An invasion of locusts. From the Radziwill Chronicle,  
an early history of Russia from the legendary beginn-  
ings to the 13th. Page 141 v.,612 miniatures, late 15th
#15020214

The Coumans attack the region of Chernigov, aided and abetted by Oleg, the...

A man has his headache treated with plaintain-root.    
From Codex 93 of a collection of medical manuscripts   
and descriptions of plants and animals.                
Italy (1st half 13th)                                  
Size: 27.5 x 18.6 cm
#15020340

A man has his headache treated with plaintain-root. From Codex 93 of a colle...

A pharmacist and his assistant pound herbs and roots   
for medical use. From "Tacuinum Sanitatis", a medical  
codex, written and illuminated for the Cerruti Family, 
probably from Verona (end 14th).                       
Codex s.n. 2644
#15020342

A pharmacist and his assistant pound herbs and roots for medical use. From "T...

A sick woman in bed. Month of February                 
from "Vaticinia for the days of the year".             
Nuremberg (last quarter 15th)                          
Folio 17 recto
#15020354

A sick woman in bed. Month of February from "Vaticinia for the...

The paralytic lowered from the roof,                   
Jesus and an apostle.                                  
Mosaic (6th)
#150302 8

The paralytic lowered from the roof, Jesus and an apostle....

Jesus heals the haemophilic woman                      
in the presence of an apostle and                      
three other persons.                                   
Mosaic (6th)
#15030215

Jesus heals the haemophilic woman in the presence of an ap...

Jesus cures a person suffering from palsy.             
Mosaic (6th)
#15030216

Jesus cures a person suffering from palsy. Mosaic (6th)

Jesus heals two blind men,                             
an apostle behind him.                                 
Mosaic (6th)
#15030227

Jesus heals two blind men, an apostle behind him....

Jesus healing and 2 disciples.                         
Detail of mosaics ordered by the Grand Legothete       
Theodore Methochites.
#15030349

Jesus healing and 2 disciples. Detail of mosaics ordere...

Christ heals the mother in law of Saint Peter.In the   
cupola Christ and the Holy Ghost. Fresco from Bodjani  
Monastery by Hristofor Zefarovic,1737
#15030621

Christ heals the mother in law of Saint Peter.In the cupola Christ and the Ho...