M0015421: Bust of Hippocrates, Renaissance period

Previous title, replaced October 2021: Imaginary portrait of Hippocrates, Renaissance period.

Photograph of a white marble bust of Hippocrates. It was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum at an unknown point and accessioned in 1956 (accession number R194/1956). It is not held by Wellcome Collection.

October 1956

1 photograph glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for the item: acc. number R194/1956

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

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.

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