M0016208: Portraits of Thomas Harvey and his son Eliab, 17th century

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Portraits of Thomas Harvey and his son Eliab.

Photograph of two portraits set in plaster as they appeared at Rolls Park Essex. They are of the father, Thomas, and brother, Eliab, of William Harvey (1578-1657) English physician. Rolls Park belonged to Eliab, and has continued in the hands of his descendants. The photograph was made from an old photograph in the Library of the Royal College of Physicians. Related images: M0016207, M0016209, M0016210

1957

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 2021.

This item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.