M0006692: Portrait possibly of Sir Charles Bell (1774-1842)
- Date:
- 2 April 1940
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/56/66
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Collection contents
About this work
Description
Photograph of a painting possibly of Sir Charles Bell (1774-1842), Scottish surgeon, anatomist, physiologist and neurologist. The painting was acquired at auction from Walbrock on 30th July 1924, Lot 398/3, and accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 21st January 1930 (CC 5141).
Publication/Creation
2 April 1940
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm
Related material
Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for the item depicted in the glass plate negative:CC 5141
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