M0013206: Dorset apothecary's signboard

Date:
November 1953
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/118/31
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M0013206: Dorset apothecary's signboard. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced January 2022: Dorset apothecary's signboard

Description

Photograph of a facsimilie Dorset apothecary's signboard with seven scenes of medical/surgical practice, c.1623. The original signboard is held by the Royal College of Surgeons. The facsimile was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but is not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

November 1953

Physical description

5 photographs sheet film negatives, print, glass plate negative, colour transparency; range in size from 5 x 5 cm to 12 x 16.5 cm

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 2022.

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