M0014065: Carved panel showing Saint Felicity and her seven sons / M0014066: Wood panel showing Saint Florian
- Date:
- 1955
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/126/6
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
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About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced January 2022: Saint Felicity and her seven sons.
Previous title, replaced January 2022: Saint Florian
Description
Carved wooden panel depicting Saint Felicity and her seven sons, six in a cauldren and one being sung to by the saint. Patron saint of married women and invoked for male children. The item was purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1905 in Rome and accessioned in 1955 (accession number R33/1955). It is not held by Wellcome Collection.
Painted wooden panel showing St Florian (250-c.304) patron saint of chimney sweeps, soap makers and firefighters. The item was purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1933 and accessioned in 1938 (accession number R561/1938). It is not held by Wellcome Collection.
Publication/Creation
1955
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm
Related material
Wellcome Collection holds the accession registers which provide an entry for the items: acc. number R33/1955 and acc. number R561/1938
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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Where to find it
Location Access Closed storesCan't be requested Note