M0013439: Portrait of Pierre Fauchard (1678-1761)

Date:
April 1954
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Description

Photograoh of a line engraving by Jean-Baptiste Scotin after J. Le Bel, of Pierre Fauchard (1678-1761), French dentist, with caption in Latin underneath. This reproduction was made from Fauchard, Pierre: Le chirurgien dentiste, ov traite' des dents. Ou l'on enseigne les moyens de les entretenir propres & saines, de les embellir, d'en r?parer la perte & de remedier ? leurs maladies..., A Paris : Chez Jean Mariette, 1728.

Publication/Creation

April 1954

Physical description

1 photograph
glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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Wellcome Collection holds the publication from which the image depicted in the glass plate negative has been reproduced.

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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 2022.

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