M0013950: A medical practitioner taking a lady's pulse in a pharmacy

Date:
1955
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Oil painting by Emili Casals i Camps, c.1882, depicting two fashionable ladies visiting a traditional Spanish pharmacy. It was given the title of "Malade au coeur" when offered for sale at Christie's London in 1916 and purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum. Related images: M0013950EB, V0017136

Publication/Creation

1955

Physical description

2 photographs
glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 44588i

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item Open.

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.

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Location of original

Wellcome Library; GB.
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