M0018435: Perfume spray in the form of a syringe with a rose at the end, 18th century

Date:
January 1961
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/163/97
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M0018435: Perfume spray in the form of a syringe with a rose at the end, 18th century. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced October 2020: Perfume spray: form of syringe with 'rose' at end.

Description

Photograph of an ornate perfume spray acquired in Switzerland but thought to be French or Italian. It was purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum at an unknown point and accessioned in 1939 (accession number R824/1939). It is not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

January 1961

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for the item: R824/1939

Copyright note

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

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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