M0007079: Manuscript illustration of physician with patient drinking
- Date:
- 30 July 1940
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/60/67
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced May 2020: Miniatures: Physician (?) with urine flask, patient drinking
Description
Photograph of an illustration from Constantinus Africanus by Dioscorides, a 14th century manuscript, held by the Austrian National Library, Vienna (Cod. 2315). The illustration possibly depicts a monk physician next to a patient drinking from a flask, possibly urine, with text in Latin. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 16th September 1935 (PHO 4644). Related images: M0007078, M0007077, M0007080.
Publication/Creation
30 July 1940
Physical description
2 photographs sheet film negative; 16.3 x 11.8 cm photographic print; 15.8 x 11.4 cm
Related material
Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for another photograph of the same image:PHO 4644.
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