M0007591: Manuscript illustration of the stomach

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Diagram of stomach (circular) with its two orifices.

Photograph of an illustration from a late 13th-early 14th century manuscript held by the Bodleian Library, Oxford (Ms.Ashmole 399). The illustration depicts the stomach, showing the connection to the liver, gall-bladder and kidneys. Related images: M0007589, M0007590

9 December 1940

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.