M0016512: Portrait of Leonhard Thurneysser (1531-1596)

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Portrait of Leonhart Thurneisser

Woodcut of Leonhard Thurneysser (1531-1596) German physician and scholar, also known as Leonard Thurneisser zum Thurn, published in his work [Megale chymia], vel magna alchymia..., Berlin : M. Voltz, 1583.

December 1957

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative: EPB/D/6302

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.