Accession Number

011018001

Collection

Elaine Christensen Collection

Category

Education Artifacts

Classification

Education

MeSH Heading

Education, Medical -- pictorial works

Art

Anatomy, Artistic -- audiovisual aids

Musculoskeletal System -- drawings

Cardiovascular System -- drawings

Nervous System -- drawings

Gastrointestinal System -- drawings

Teaching Materials

Description

Paper anatomical teaching chart is yellow with a white fabric backing; chart shows a colourful diagram of the human musculature, the digestive, circulatory, respiratory and nervous systems, glands and some skeletal structures; there are eleven major organs which are numbered and include the esophagus, trachea, both lungs, heart, liver, stomach, small and large intestines, appendix, both kidneys and the bladder; at the top and the bottom, the chart is attached to a thin, dark brown piece of wood that stretches slightly beyond the size of the paper chart; at the top in the centre there is a small hole with a white string thorugh it for hanging the chart; fabric backing is held to the wooden pieces by fourteen small brown metal nails seven for each piece of wood; on each piece of wood there is a thin pink piece of fabric between the nails and the fabric backing.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Belonged to donor's grandparents; grandmother worked for St. John's Ambulance in Alberta.

Maker

The Educational Supply Association, Ltd.

Site Made (City)

London

Site Made (Country)

England

Dates

1920

1930

circa 1920-1930

Date Remarks

Based on donor's remarks

Material

paper: yellow

fabric: white. pink

ink: red, gray, brown, blue, green, pink, yellow, black

wood: brown

fabric: white

Inscriptions

Printed in black ink on bottom proper right: "All rights reserved."; printed in black ink on bottom proper left: "THE EDUCATIONAL SUPPLY ASSOCIATION, Ltd. London"

Permanent Location

Storage Room 2005

2005-2-8

Temporary Location

On display "Doctor's Treatment Room c1930" at Museum of Health Care 20 Feb 2016.

Dimension Notes

Length 1.6 m x Width 56.0 cm x Depth 2.0 cm

Condition Remarks

Edges are fraying slightly; paper has torn at the top where the string for hanging is located; there are cracks and small water spots all over the poster; shows signs of use.

Copy Type

Original

Exhibit History

Used during filming of "Deals from the Dark Side" for the Outdoor Life Network November 26, 2011

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Accession Number

1986.5.1a

Author

J. Baldrey

Collection

University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection

Category

Archival Items

Classification

Archival, Images

MeSH Heading

Art

Physicians -- pictorial works

Description

A stipple engraving of a physician declining payment as he leaves a house.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Russborough of Toronto.

Maker

John Boydell

Site Made (City)

London (Cheapside)

Site Made (Country)

England

Dates

"June 1, 1784"

June 1, 1784

Permanent Location

Storage Room 2005

2005-1-3 Box B

Condition Remarks

Three tears, mended by previous owner

Copy Type

Original

Reference Types

JPG

Reference Comments

CD #UHN

Research Facts

The engraving was of after a previous artwork by E. Penny.

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Accession Number

002050379

Collection

University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection

Category

Archival Items

Classification

Archival, Images

MeSH Heading

Art

Hospitals, Psychiatric -- pictorial works

Description

Aquatint mounted on cardboard of Bethlehem Hospital with the grounds in the foreground; avenue in centre of grounds leads to front entrance; twelve people go to and fro.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dr. J. Allan Walters.

Site Made (City)

London

Site Made (Country)

England

Dates

1735

circa 1735

Permanent Location

Storage Room 2005

2005-1-3 Box B

Dimension Notes

Length 38.1 cm x Width 21.0 cm

Condition Remarks

Three tears leading from the right edge and the bottom.

Copy Type

Original

Reference Types

Book

Other

JPG

Reference Comments

"The Story of Bethlehem from its Founding in 1247," E.G. O'Donoghue; Prev. # 81.1.3; CD #UHN

Research Facts

Identified as aquatint #81, the print is of Bethlehem Hospital as it appeared after 1735; on the left is the eastern wing for male incurables and on the right is the western wing for female incurables; the wings were erected between 1725 and 1736 on the site of the original airing courts (?); the derivation of the term "Bedlam" comes from "Bethlehem." Accepted by the Academy of Medicine on March 4, 1981.

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Accession Number

002050184

Author

H. Alken

Collection

University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection

Category

Archival Items

Classification

Archival, Images

MeSH Heading

Travel

Art

Description

Colour print on paper, depicting a coach being pulled by four horses galloping through the night, there are four people at the front of the coach and one person at the back, the coach's headlights are shining bright.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Acquired from the Academy of Medicine.

Maker

R. Havell/ J. Watson

Site Made (City)

London

Site Made (Country)

England

Dates

August 1826

Date Remarks

Printed on front of engraving

Material

paper: cream

ink: black; red; blue

Inscriptions

Printed on the front: " COACHING REMINISCENCE // Drawn by H. Alken Engraved by R. Havell. // GOOD NIGHT. // London. Published. Augt 5. 1826. by J. Watson. 7.Vere Street."

Permanent Location

Storage Room 2005

2005-5-7 Binder A, p. 12b

Dimension Notes

Length 19.5 cm x Width 26.0 cm

Condition Remarks

#1: Stable: Paper has darkened significantly, especially around the edges; small loss in the middle of the bottom edge; small liquid stain on the bottom left corner; on the back uniform soiling and darkening of the paper.

Copy Type

Original

Reference Types

Other

JPG

Reference Comments

Prev. # 77.11.2; CD #UHN

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Accession Number

1984.6.121

Author

Starling

Collection

University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection

Category

Archival Items

Classification

Archival, Images

MeSH Heading

Schools, Medical -- pictorial works

Art

Description

A black and white print on paper; depicts a populated courtyard in front of a long two-storey building with a classical façade, the School of Medicine; below the print are three lines of engraving.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: presented by Prof. E.M. Banting through his cousin F. Banting in May 1933.

Maker

R. Jennings

Site Made (City)

London

Site Made (Country)

England

Dates

"June 1, 1829"

June 1, 1829

Material

paper: ivory

ink: black

Inscriptions

Engraved on the front: "T.Tbury del, A. Pugin. Direx, Starling se // ECOLE DE MEDICINE. // London. R. Jennings. Poultry. June1. 1829."; handwritten in pencil on the back: "Presented by Prof E.M. Banting, through his cousin, // F. Banting // Toronto, May 1933."

Permanent Location

Storage Room 2005

2005-5-7 Binder A, page 16a

Dimension Notes

Length 20.0 cm x Width 14.0 cm

Condition Remarks

#1: Stable: Front:slight darkening of the paper on the left side of the page; faint soiling over the entire piece; imprint 0.4cm wide x 1.3cm long located above the print in the middle of the page; back, paper slightly darkened where the print is located on the front; slight foxing begining over the entire page.

Copy Type

Original

Reference Types

Other

JPG

Reference Comments

Prev. # 84.6.121; CD #UHN

Research Facts

Engraved by Starling after T.T. Bury; a brief history of the school is enclosed.

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Accession Number

002050186

Collection

University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection

Category

Archival Items

Classification

Archival, Images

MeSH Heading

Art

Prisons -- pictorial works

Description

A black and white print on paper, depicting the façade of a rectangular building with stairs leading up to both sides of the front entrance, there are seven square windows on the second floor and six rectangular windows either side of the door, there is a sub level below the door with four square windows.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: J. Ross Robertson to J.H. Cameron, ca. 1920 (?).

Maker

Gent. Mag. [Gentlemen's Magazine?]

Site Made (Country)

England

Dates

Nov. 1752

circa Nov. 1752

Date Remarks

Date of magazine (?)

Material

paper: cream

ink: black

Inscriptions

Printed on the front: "Gent Mag: Nov. 1752 // An Elevation of Surgeon's Hall in the Old Bailey: Built in 1752."

Permanent Location

Storage Room 2005

2005-5-7 Binder A, p. 15a

Dimension Notes

Length 12.6 cm x Width 20.7 cm

Condition Remarks

#1: Unstable: Paper has darkened a lot and has significant staining and foxing, it is also very soiled.

Copy Type

Replica

Reference Types

Other

JPG

Reference Comments

Prev. # 81.11.1l; CD #UHN

Research Facts

Date accepted by Academy of Medicine: 1960; Surgeon's Hall in Old Bailey was built in 1752.

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Accession Number

002050171

Author

James Gillray

Collection

University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection

Category

Archival Items

Classification

Archival, Images

MeSH Heading

Art

Caricatures

Gout -- pictorial works

Description

A black and white print on paper,depicting a monkey like creature with long claws, sharp fangs and a long tail biting into a human foot.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Sir Edmund Osler (The Sir William Osler Collection).

Maker

Thos. McLean

Site Made (City)

London

Site Made (Country)

England

Dates

1835

Date Remarks

Printed on front of item.

Material

paper: blue

ink

Inscriptions

Printed on the front: "THE GOUT Pub.d by Tho.s McLean 26 Haymarket Aug.t 1st 1835"; handwritten on the back: "presented by // Sir Edmund Osler // 1911."

Permanent Location

Storage Room 2005

2005-5-7 Binder A, p. 13a

Dimension Notes

Length 14.2 cm x Width 18.8 cm

Condition Remarks

#1: Stable: Paper is soiled and shows some staining, there are small losses in the upper left and right corners; on the back the paper is very soiled.

Copy Type

Original

Reference Types

File

Other

JPG

Reference Comments

Prev. #AMP103; L196; CD #UHN

Research Facts

Date accepted by the Academy of Medicine: 1911.

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Accession Number

L177

Author

B. Baron

Collection

University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection

Category

Archival Items

Classification

Archival, Images

MeSH Heading

Art

Portraits

Medicine -- history

Description

Print of a painting by Hans Holbein: depicted is a seated Henry VIII handing a charter to the Company of Surgeons of London, who kneel on either side of him, in 1541; a key to the numbers/names of each surgeon is printed along the bottom of the print.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Sir Edmund Osler (The Sir William Osler Collection).

Maker

B. Baron

Site Made (City)

London

Site Made (Country)

England

Dates

1736

Dimension Notes

Length 91.4 cm x Width 61.0 cm

Condition Remarks

Sheet cut inside the plate mark; once folded down the centre; needs surface cleaning; on reverse, repairs have been made with tape at some unknown point in time.

Copy Type

Original

Reference Types

File

Other

Reference Comments

Prev. #AMP41

Research Facts

The print is after a painting by Hans Holbein; accepted by the Academy of Medicine in 1911.

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Accession Number

1984.6.120

Author

R. Wallis

Collection

University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection

Category

Archival Items

Classification

Archival, Images

MeSH Heading

Hospitals -- pictorial works

Art

Description

A black and white print on paper depicting a long four-storey building with square entrance pavillion in a classical style, the Hotel Dieu Hospital; there is a gated courtyard in front that shows people walking and riding horses.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: presented by Prof. E.M. Banting through his cousin F. Banting in May 1933.

Maker

R. Jennings and W. Chaplin

Site Made (City)

Cheapside

Site Made (Country)

England

Dates

"Feb. 15, 1830"

Feb. 15, 1830

Material

paper: ivory

ink: black

Inscriptions

Written on the front: " B. Ferrey del, A. Pugin direx, R. Wallis sc // HOPITAL DE L'HOTEL DIEU. // London. Robert Jennings & William Chaplin. Cheapside. February. 15. 1830."; handwritten on the back: " Presented by Prof. E. M. Banting, thru his cousin F. Banting // Toronto May 1933."

Permanent Location

Storage Room 2005

2005-5-7 Binder A, p. 16b

Dimension Notes

Length 19.6 cm x Width 12.5 cm

Condition Remarks

#1: Stable: Front: slight darkening of the paper located on the margin to the left of the print, slight smudging of the ink on the bottom left of the print, very slight foxing all over the paper, liquid damage at the bottom right corner of the paper, indentation 1.2cm long x 0.4cm wide located on the top edge in the middle of the margin; back, slight darkening of the paper on the back where the print is located, slight foxing and soiling all over the paper.

Copy Type

Original

Reference Types

Other

JPG

Reference Comments

Prev. # 84.6.120; CD #UHN

Research Facts

Engraved by R. Wallis after B. Ferrey; a brief history of the hospital is enclosed.

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Accession Number

002050172

Author

Isaac Cruikshank; S.W. Fores, Publisher

Collection

University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection

Category

Archival Items

Classification

Archival, Images

MeSH Heading

Art

Caricatures

Anatomy

Description

A black and white print on paper, the left side of the image depicts a gentleman dressed in a formal tail coat and wig and behind him are shelves of medical instruments, the image has been split down the middle of the man's body and continues as the body of a gentlewoman in a dress, standing next to a stove. This etching illustrated a book published in 1793 which crtitisized male birth attendants, a common practice at the time for upper middle class women.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Sir Edmund Osler (The Sir William Osler Collection).

Maker

S.W. Fores

Site Made (City)

London

Site Made (Country)

England

Dates

1793

Material

paper: cream

ink: black

Inscriptions

Printed on the front: "A MAN-MID-WIFE, // or a newly discover'd animal, not Known in Buffon's time; for a more full descrption of this Monster, see // an ingenious book, lately publish'd, price 3/6, entitled, Man-Midwifery difsected, contaiing a variety of // well authenticated cases, elucidating this animal's Propensities to cruelty & indecency, sold by the publisher // of this Print, who has presented the Author with the above for a Frontispiece to his Book.": handwritten on the back "from Sir Edmund Oster // 1911".

Permanent Location

Storage Room 2005

2005-5-7 Binder A, p. 4a

Dimension Notes

Length 24.7 cm x Width 18.8 cm

Condition Remarks

#1: Stable: Paper is slightly darkened and print is slightly fading in the bottom left corner and the top right corner, edges are considreably darkened, there are many small losses and tears around all four edges of the paper; on the back the paper is very soiled, the shaded parts of the print are starting to show through to the back of the paper, there is significant adhesive residue and backing paper remains at the lower edges, middle edges and upper edges of the paper.

Copy Type

Original

Reference Types

File

Other

JPG

Reference Comments

Prev. #AMP76; L197; CD #UHN

Research Facts

See https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=1645875&partId=1&searchText=forceps&page=1 Date accepted by the Academy of Medicine: 1911.

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