M0006698: Portrait of James Copeland (1791-1870)

Photograph of a painting, possibly of James Copeland (1791-1870), Scottish physician and writer, seated. The painting was acquired at auction from Fosters on 27th July 1932, Lot 196, and accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 20th October 1932 (CC 7617).

2 April 1940

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for the item depicted in the glass plate negative:CC 7617

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.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.