M0006981: Portrait of Petratsch Lortan (c.1539-1724)

Date:
4 July 1940
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/59/71
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Credit

M0006981: Portrait of Petratsch Lortan (c.1539-1724). In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Description

Photograph of an engraving of Petratsch Lortan (1539-1724), a man who claimed to be 185 years old when he died in 1724, with caption underneath. This reproduction was made from an unidentified source.

Publication/Creation

4 July 1940

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 2020.

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