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Disabilities in art

This gallery features depictions of disabilities in artworks across centuries, reflecting the diverse lives, experiences and treatment of people with disabilities. Some terminologies used in artworks are offensive and no longer appropriate, reflecting the times they were made in. Gallery curated with #DisabilityHistory twitter community

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Isaac Blessing Jacob
A man with a wooden leg prosthesis. Photograph, ca. 1915.
Guillaume de Limoge, a crippled street singer. Etching by G. Audran.
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Blind Girl 18 September 1967
Fig. 177 - Appearance of patient with artificial legs.
The blind leading the blind. Oil painting after Pieter Bruegel.
A shoeless blind girl is led by a dog on a path. Stipple engraving by T. Gaugain, 1785, af…
Blind
An invalid boy in a Bath chair outside an open air
A blind man assisted by another man
Mat Fraser holding two prosthetic arms at Blythe House
Hannah Thatcher, deaf and dumb since birth, taught to hear and speak by W. Wright. Stipple…
A man with a wooden leg sings while he is accompanied by a blind man playing the flute and…
A barber in his shop preparing to shave a customer. Coloured etching.
The halt and the blind being summoned to the great supper. Oil painting by Joost Cornelisz…
A blind beggar walks past two figures guided by his dog with a begging bowl. Etching by J.…
John Donaldson, a simpleton. Etching.
Lane, Differentiation..., 1892: boy suffering from arthritis
Klaas Nar
Blind Joe (Street Violinist)
Blind Boy, 11 June 1966 A blind boy aged ten in striped T-shirt plays a record that is on…
Illustration of prosthetic a hand. Ambroise Pare, 1564.
Birgitta (Brita) Johansdotter 1680-1763, piga
The Old Blind Woman
Prosthetic hands with spoon attachments.
A man with a wooden leg plays the violin while his wife and children accompany him with a …
A one-legged man in rags moving with the aid of crutches is accompanied by a child with a …
The Institut National des Sourds-Muets, Paris: interior showing voters for the National As…
An old blind man holding a child walks guided by his stick and dog. Coloured watercolour d…
The victim of a railway accident approaching the railway board's directors for compensatio…
A group of blind Japanese men leave a house
Matthias Buchinger, a phocomelic. Engraving after a self portrait.
Rheumatism, gout treated by mesmerism
Samuel Horsey, a crippled beggar. Stipple engraving, 1803.
Lupus Erythematosus. Chromolithograph. c. 1878-1888
Epilepsy women walking to the left
Karl Franz Grüner