M0019218EA: Recipe an ointment for the removal of wrinkles: facsimile of a papyrus

Date:
October 1962
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/171/21
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M0019218EA: Recipe an ointment for the removal of wrinkles: facsimile of a papyrus. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Reproduction of a photograph of a section of papyrus giving a recipe for an ointment for the removal of wrinkles and thus transforming an old man into a youth. Published in Breasted, James Henry: The Edwin Smith surgical papyrus : published in facsimile and hieroglyphic transliteration, Chicago, Ill. : The University of Chicago Press, 1930. Related images: M0019218EB

Publication/Creation

October 1962

Physical description

1 photograph sheet film negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

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Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

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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.

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