M0014018: Three statues of Saint Roch (Rocco)

Date:
June 1955
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/125/80
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Carved wooden statue of Saint Roch (Rocco) (c.1348-c.1379) with a dog and an attendant pointing at a bubonic sore on the saint's leg. The statue was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Musuem at an unknown point and given the accession number A75594. It is not held by Wlellcome Collection.

Carved wooden statue of Saint Roch (Rocco) (c.1348-c.1379) pointing at a bubonic sore on his leg. The statue was purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Musuem in 1928 and accessioned in 1937 (accession number R4761/1937). It is not held by Wellcome Collection.

Carved wooden statue of Saint Roch (Rocco) (c.1348-c.1379) with a dog and an attendant pointing at a bubonic sore on the saint's leg. The statue was purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Musuem at an unknown point and accessioned in 1917 (accession number R4368). It is not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

June 1955

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provide an entry for one of the items: acc. number R4761/1937

Copyright note

Copyright held by Wellcome Collection

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.

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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