M0006530: Tympanum sculpture at the Policlinico Umberto I, Rome depicting Joseph Lister

Previous title, replaced August 2020: Policlinico Umberto I, Rome: the tympanum sculptures

Photograph of a tympanum sculpture showing Joseph Lister, 1st Baronet Lister (1827-1912), British surgeon, operating. The tympanum was part of the Policlinico Umberto I, a hospital in Rome. Related images: M0005238, V0030919.

23 January 1940

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 665026i

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.