M0001702: Reproduction of a oil painting of José Celestino Mutis (1732-1808), Spanish priest, botanist and mathematician

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Portrait of Don Jose Celestino Mutis.

Black and white reproduction of a portrait of José Celestino Mutis (1732-1808), also known as José Celestino Bruno Mutis y Bosio, a Spanish priest, botanist and mathematician from New Granada (Colombia). The reproduction is from the oil painting by R. Cristobal held at Royal Botanic Gardens, Madrid. Wellcome Collection has a similar painting in the collection. Related images: V0018015

16 March 1931

1 photograph glass plate negative; 16.5 x 12 cm

Wellcome Collection holds a similar item depicted in the glass plate negative: 45776i

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.