M0007293: Manuscript illustration of patients suffering from edema and toothache
- Date:
- 6 September 1940
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/62/69
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced May 2020: Patients suffering from dropsy and toothache.
Description
Photograph of an illustration from a 13th century Arabic manuscript owned by Paul Rosenberg, a French art dealer, taken in late 1911. The illustration possibly depicts patients suffering from edema and toothache consulting a physician with text in arabic above and below. Additional annotations have been added by Wellcome noting the location of the photographic negatives. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 16th September 1935 (PHO 4642). Related images: M0007292, M0007291.
Publication/Creation
6 September 1940
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm
Related material
Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for another photograph of the same image:PHO 4642.
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
Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request