M0017271: Trivalve vaginal speculum from Pompeii

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Obstetrics, Trivalve vaginal speculum from Pompeii

Reproduction of a photograph of a trivalve vaginal speculum from Pompeii, published in Deneffe, Victor: Le speculum de la matrice a travers les ages, Anvers : H. Caals, 1902

March 1959

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

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.