M0005910: The six days of the Creation

Previous title, replaced August 2020: The six days of the Creation from woodcuts.

Photograph of a set of six woodcuts depicting the six days of Creation from the Book of Genesis in the Miles Coverdale Bible held by the British Library. The photograph was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1937 (accession number PHO 11056).

17 November 1938

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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.