M0006573: Woodcut of a man with leeches on his arm

Date:
30 January 1940
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/55/54
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Credit

M0006573: Woodcut of a man with leeches on his arm. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced August 2020: Man with leeches on his arm

Description

Reproduction of a 16th century woodcut showing a man with leeches on his arm. The reproduction is from the journal Aesculape, vol.24 issue 3 (1934).

Publication/Creation

30 January 1940

Physical description

3 photographs glass plate negative; 16.5 x 12 cm photographic print; 16 x 11.6 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative

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.

Terms of use

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