M0010200: Portrait of William Thomas Green Morton (1819-1868)

Date:: 02 September 1947

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/89/99

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0010096-M0010213WT/D/1/20/1/89
        M0010200: Portrait of William Thomas Green Morton (1819-1868)WT/D/1/20/1/89/99

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M0010200: Portrait of William Thomas Green Morton (1819-1868). In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Also known as

Previous title, replaced February 2021: Portrait of William T. G. Morton.

Description

Stipple engraving of William Thomas Green Morton (1819-1868) American dentist and physician. The work was loaned to the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum by the Royal Society of Medicine. A photographic print of the glass-plate negative was made and accessioned by the Museum in August 1947 (accession number PHO 13091).

Publication/Creation

02 September 1947

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Notes

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 2021.

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