'Leaders in Medicine & Surgery'
1 portrait of Sir James Alderson
'Leaders in Medicine & Surgery'
by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company
carbon cabinet card, early-mid 1870s
4 1/4 in. x 6 1/8 in. (108 mm x 156 mm) overall
Given by Terence Pepper, 2014
Photographs Collection
NPG x197426
Artistback to top
- London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company (active 1854-1922), Photographers. Artist or producer associated with 952 portraits.
Sittersback to top
- Sir Henry Wentworth Acland, 1st Bt (1815-1900), Physician. Sitter in 7 portraits. Identify
- James Edward Adams (active 1865-1887), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- William Adams (1820-1900), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir James Alderson (1794-1882), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- James Andrew (1829?-1897), Physician. Sitter associated with 1 portrait. Identify
- John Thomas Arlidge (1822-1899), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Andrew Whyte Barclay (1817-1884), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Thomas Alfred Barker (1808-1891), Physician and lecturer. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Robert Barnes (1817-1907), Obstetric physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Richard Barwell (1826?-1916), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- William Richard Basham (1807-1877), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- (Henry) Charlton Bastian (1837-1915), Physician and neurologist. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Evan Buchanan Baxter (1844-1885), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Lionel Smith Beale (1828-1906), Physician and microscopist. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Edward Bellamy (1841-1891), Surgeon, lecturer and writer. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir James Risdon Bennett (1809-1891), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Archibald Billing (1791-1881), Physician and writer on art. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- John Birkett (1815-1904), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Patrick Black (1813-1879), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- George Fielding Blandford (1829-1911), Physician and psychiatrist. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Sir William Bowman, 1st Bt (1816-1892), Ophthalmic surgeon and anatomist. Sitter in 5 portraits. Identify
- John Buckley Bradbury (1841-1930), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- John Syer Bristowe (1827-1895), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir William Henry Broadbent, 1st Bt (1835-1907), Physician. Sitter in 6 portraits. Identify
- Charles Brooke (1804-1879), Surgeon and inventor of measuring instruments. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir Thomas Lauder Brunton, 1st Bt (1844-1916), Physician and pharmacologist. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Thomas Bryant (1828-1914), Royal surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, Bt (1828-1905), Physiologist and pathologist. Sitter in 4 portraits. Identify
- Sir George Burrows, 1st Bt (1801-1887), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- George Busk (1807-1886), Naval surgeon and naturalist. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- William Cadge (1823-1903), Surgeon, anatomist and benefactor. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- George William Callender (1830-1878), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Robert Brudenell Carter (1828-1918), Ophthalmic surgeon. Sitter in 3 portraits. Identify
- Thomas King Chambers (1817-1889), Physician to Edward VII. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- William Cholmeley (1823-1896), Physician and editor. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir William Selby Church, 1st Bt (1837-1928), Physician. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Frederick Le Gros Clark (1811-1892), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir James Clark, 1st Bt (1788-1870), Physician. Sitter associated with 3 portraits. Identify
- John Lower Clark (1813?-1880), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- William Fairlie Clarke (1833-1884), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Edward Cock (1805?-1892), Surgeon and lecturer. Sitter in 3 portraits. Identify
- William White Cooper (1816-1886), Occulist. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Sir Dominic John Corrigan, 1st Bt (1802-1880), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Richard Payne Cotton (1820-1877), Physician and writer. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- George Cowell (1836-1927), Surgeon. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- George Critchett (1817-1882), Ophthalmic surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- John Croft (1833-1905), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Thomas Blizard Curling (1811-1888), Surgeon. Sitter in 4 portraits. Identify
- Herbert Davis, 'Leader in Medicine & Surgery'. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- John Hall Davis (1815?-1884), Surgeon and writer. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Joseph Barnard Davis (1801-1881), Physician and craniologist. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Richard Davy (1838-1920), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Henry Day (active 1865), Physician and writer. Sitter associated with 1 portrait. Identify
- Campbell Greig De Morgan (1811-1876), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- William Howship Dickinson (1832-1913), Physician and lecturer. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Horace Benge Dobell (1828-1917), Physician and medical writer. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Robert Druitt (1814-1883), General practitioner and medical writer. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir Dyce Duckworth, 1st Bt (1840-1928), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- A.G. Durham, 'Leader in Medicine & Surgery'. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- James Edmunds (born 1832), Dietitian and writer. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir John Eric Erichsen, 1st Bt (1818-1896), Surgeon. Sitter in 3 portraits. Identify
- Charles Hilton Fagge (1838-1883), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- William Farr (1807-1883), Statistician and epidemiologist. Sitter in 3 portraits. Identify
- Arthur Farre (1811-1887), Obstetrician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Frederic John Farre (1804-1886), Physician. Sitter in 3 portraits. Identify
- Sir Joseph Fayrer, 1st Bt (1824-1907), Surgeon and physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir William Fergusson, 1st Bt (1808-1877), Surgeon. Sitter in 11 portraits. Identify
- George Tupman Fincham (1818-1890), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir William Henry Flower (1831-1899), Zoologist, museum curator and surgeon during the Crimean War; Director of the Natural History Museum. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- John Cooper Forster (1823-1886), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- John Milner Fothergill (1841-1888), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- (William) Tilbury Fox (1836-1879), Physician and dermatologist. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Frederick James Gant (1825-1905), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir Alfred Baring Garrod (1819-1907), Physician. Sitter in 3 portraits. Identify
- John Gay (1812-1885), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Samuel Jones Gee (1839-1911), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Henry Gervis (1837-1924), Obstetric physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Stephen Jennings Goodfellow (1809-1895), Physician and writer. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Henry Green, 'Leader in Medicine & Surgery'. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Robert Greenhalgh, Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- William Alexander Greenhill (1814-1894), Physician and sanitary reformer. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir William Withey Gull, 1st Bt (1816-1890), Physician. Sitter in 8 portraits. Identify
- William Augustus Guy (circa 1810-1885), Physician and statistician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Samuel Osborne Habershon (1825-1889), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Henry Hancock (1809-1880), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Ernest Abraham Hart (1835-1898), Medical journalist. Sitter in 5 portraits. Identify
- W. Harvey, 'Leader in Medicine & Surgery'. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Caesar Henry Hawkins (1798-1884), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Francis Hawkins (1794-1877), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Christopher Heath (1835-1905), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- W.M. Hewett, 'Leader in Medicine & Surgery'. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- John Braxton Hicks (1823-1897), Coroner and obstetrician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Matthew Berkeley Hill (1834-1892), General surgeon; son of Matthew Davenport Hill. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- John Hilton (1805-1878), Anatomist and surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Jabez Hogg (1817-1899), Ophthalmic surgeon, photographer and journalist. Sitter in 2 portraits, Artist or producer associated with 4 portraits. Identify
- Luther Holden (1815-1905), Surgeon and anatomist. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Timothy Holmes (1825-1907), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Barnard Wight Holt (1816-1894), Surgeon and medical writer. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Carsten Holthouse (1810-1901), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- John Whitaker Hulke (1830-1895), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir George Murray Humphry (1820-1896), Surgeon. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Sir Jonathan Hutchinson (1828-1913), Surgeon. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir William Jenner, 1st Bt (1815-1898), Physician. Sitter in 5 portraits. Identify
- Sir George Johnson (1818-1896), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Charles Handfield Jones (1819-1890), Physician and histologist. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- J.W. Jones, 'Leader in Medicine & Surgery'. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sydney Jones (active 1853-1887), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Samuel Armstrong Lane (1802-1892), Surgeon. Sitter associated with 4 portraits. Identify
- Peter Wallwork Latham (1832-1923), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- George Lawson (1831-1903), Ophthalmic surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Henry Lee (1817-1898), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- R. Lee, 'Leader in Medicine & Surgery'. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- L. Liveing, 'Leader in Medicine & Surgery'. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Robert Liveing (1834-1919), Dermatologist. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir Thomas Longmore (1816-1895), Surgeon general. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Sir William MacCormac, 1st Bt (1836-1901), Surgeon and President of Royal College of Surgeons. Sitter in 10 portraits. Identify
- C. MacNamara, 'Leader in Medicine & Surgery'. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- John Marshall (1818-1891), Surgeon and teacher of anatomy. Sitter in 2 portraits, Artist or producer of 1 portrait. Identify
- Francis Mason (1837-1886), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Alfred Meadows (1833-1887), Obstetric physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Henry Monro (1817-1891), Physician specialising in the treatment of the insane. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Walter Moxon (1836-1886), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Charles Murchison (1830-1879), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Thomas William Nunn (1825-1909), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- John William Ogle (1824-1905), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Henry Oldham (1815-1902), Obstetric physician. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892), Naturalist, comparative anatomist and palaeontologist. Sitter in 35 portraits. Identify
- Sir George Edward Paget (1809-1892), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir James Paget, 1st Bt (1814-1899), Surgeon. Sitter in 7 portraits. Identify
- Edmund Alexander Parkes (1819-1876), Physician and hygienist. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Frederick William Pavy (1829-1911), Physician and physiologist. Sitter in 3 portraits. Identify
- Joseph Frank Payne (1840-1910), Physician and medical historian. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Thomas Bevill Peacock (1812-1882), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir Henry Alfred Pitman (1808-1908), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- William Smoult Playfair (1835-1903), Obstetric physician. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Arthur Julius Pollock (1835-1890), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- John Baptiste Potter (1839-1900), Obstetrician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Henry Power (1829-1911), Opthalmologist. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir William Overend Priestley (1829-1900), Obstetric physician and politician. Sitter in 5 portraits. Identify
- Richard Quain (1800-1887), Anatomist and surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir Richard Quain, Bt (1816-1898), Physician. Sitter in 3 portraits. Identify
- Charles Bland Radcliffe (1822-1889), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- John Netten Radcliffe (1826-1884), Epidemiologist and public health activist. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- George Owen Rees (1813-1889), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir John Russell Reynolds, 1st Bt (1828-1896), Physician and neurologist. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Frederick Thomas Roberts (1839-1918), Surgeon and author. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- George Rolleston (1829-1881), Physician and physiologist. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Sir William Scovell Savory, 1st Bt (1826-1895), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- William Sharpey (1802-1880), Physiologist. Sitter in 3 portraits. Identify
- Alexander Shaw (1804-1890), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Buxton Shillitoe (1826-1916), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Francis Sibson (1814-1876), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir Edward Henry Sieveking (1816-1904), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir John Simon (1816-1904), Surgeon and public health officer. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Alfred Smee (1818-1877), Chemist and surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Henry Smith (1823-1894), Surgeon. Sitter associated with 1 portrait. Identify
- Henry Spencer Smith (1812-1901), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir Thomas Smith, 1st Bt (1833-1909), Surgeon. Sitter in 3 portraits. Identify
- Reginald Southey (1835-1899), Physician; nephew of Robert Southey. Sitter associated with 2 portraits. Identify
- Alexander Patrick Stewart (1813-1883), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- W. Stokes, 'Leader in Medicine & Surgery'. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- T. Stone, 'Leader in Medicine & Surgery'. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Octavius Sturges (1833-1894), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Edmund Symes-Thompson (1837-1906), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Alfred Swaine Taylor (1806-1880), Medical jurist and toxicologist. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Sir Henry Thompson (1820-1904), Surgeon. Sitter in 12 portraits, Artist or producer of 1 portrait. Identify
- Edward John Tilt (1815-1893), Physician. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Daniel Hack Tuke (1827-1895), Physician and writer on psychological medicine. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- William Warwick Wagstaffe (active 1875), Medical writer. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Haynes Wahon, 'Leader in Medicine & Surgery'. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir Thomas Watson, 1st Bt (1792-1882), Physician. Sitter in 6 portraits. Identify
- Sir Hermann Weber (1823-1919), Physician and editor. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir Thomas Spencer Wells, 1st Bt (1818-1897), Gynaecological surgeon. Sitter associated with 5 portraits. Identify
- Sir Samuel Wilks, 1st Bt (1824-1911), Physician. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Alfred Willett (1837-1913), Surgeon. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Charles James Blasius Williams (1805-1889), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Robert Willis (1799-1878), Medical writer and physician. Sitter associated with 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir (William James) Erasmus Wilson (1809-1884), Dermatologist and benefactor. Sitter in 3 portraits. Identify
- Henry Season Wilson (active 1858-1910), Anatomist and physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- John Wood (1825-1891), Surgeon. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- W. Wood, 'Leader in Medicine & Surgery'. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- (Isaac) Burney Yeo (1835-1914), Physician. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
Subjects & Themesback to top
Events of 1870back to top
Current affairs
William Edward Forster's Education Act is passed, making provisions for education for all under-13s. It demonstrated the balance in Gladstone's first ministry between progressive reform and conservativism by spreading literacy, whilst maintaining the status of Church schools.The Married Women's Property Act gives wives rights over their own earnings.
Art and science
The Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's fantasy-overture Romeo and Juliet, based on Shakespeare's play and written with the aid of composer Mily Balakirev, debuts in Moscow, conducted by Nikolai Rubenstein.W. G. Grace becomes cricket captain of Gloucestershire, marking the start of a successful decade for the club in which they won three 'Champion County' titles.
International
Isaac Butt, an Irish MP at Westminster, forms the Home Rule Association.The Franco-Prussian war breaks out between France and a coalition of German states led by Prussia. Provoked by the candidacy of German Prince Leopold Hohenzollen-Sigmaringen for the Spanish throne, France declared war in July after Bismark published the deliberately provocative Ems telegraph, in which the French were represented in an offensive light on the issue.
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