M0015410: Portrait of Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566)

Date:
October 1956
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/137/74
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M0015410: Portrait of Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566). Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Description

Woodcut of Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566) German physician and botanist from a copy of his work De historia stirpivm commentarii insignes, 1542, held by the British Library.

Publication/Creation

October 1956

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds a similar edition of the item depicted in the glass plate negative, but with colour illustrations: EPB/D/2438

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 2021.

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