M0018670EB: Anatomical male figure in ivory

Previous title, replaced October 2020: Anatomical male figure, muscle indicated on exterior

Photograph of a 17th century anatomical male figure in ivory, open to show the various parts. It was purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in Germany and accessioned in 1936 (accession number R2356/1936). It is not held by Wellcome Collection. Related images: M0018670EA

July 1961

1 photograph glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for the item: R2356/1936

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

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.

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