M0007412: Illustration of three men singing

Date:
6 September 1940
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/63/67
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Spectacles of the 18th century.

Description

Photograph of a watercolour illustration from Heymann, Alfred, Mme: Lunettes et lorgnettes de jadis, Paris: J. Leroy et cie, 1911. The illustration depicts three men singing, one in the foreground wearing spectacles. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 9th December 1936 (PHO 9056). Related images: M0007406, M0007409

Publication/Creation

6 September 1940

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds a copy of the publication from which the image depicted in the glass plate negative has been reproduced. Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for another photograph of the same image:PHO 9056.

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.

Where to find it

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