M0016508: Illustration of both sides of a medallion showing the heads of George Fordyce and John Hunter

Date:
December 1957
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/148/58
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Illustration of both sides of a medallion. On one side are the heads of George Fordyce (1736-1802) Scottish physician and John Hunter (1728-1793) Scottish surgeon. One the other side is a snake. Published in the author's extra-illustrated copy of Foot, Jesse: The life of John Hunter , volume III, dated 1822

Publication/Creation

December 1957

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 41224i

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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