M0013492: Illustration of a child holding a feeding bottle

Previous title, replaced January 2022: Child holding a feeding bottle, 17thC, Nestle's publication

Photograph of a painting by Jacob Jordaens of a child holding a feeding bottle, 17th century. The original painting is held by the Louvre, Paris. This reproduction was made from an unidentified source and was taken for publication in a book by Nestle in 1954 which includes a history of the feeding bootle.

June 1954

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

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.