M0012229: Italian anatomical figure in wax showing close up view of blood vessels under flayed skin of the head and torso, 18th century

Date:: 1951

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/109/20

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0012213-M0012312WT/D/1/20/1/
        M0012229: Italian anatomical figure in wax showing close up view of blood vessels under flayed skin of the head and torso, 18th centuryWT/D/1/20/1/109/20

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M0012229: Italian anatomical figure in wax showing close up view of blood vessels under flayed skin of the head and torso, 18th century. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced March 2022: Anatomical figure in wax.

Description

Photograph of an anatomical figure in wax showing a close up view of blood vessels under flayed skin of the head and torso. The figure has been attributed to Anna Morandi Manzolini of Bologna, and dated 1760. This item was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum (R194/1951) but is not held by Wellcome Collection. Related images: M0012227, M0012228

Publication/Creation

1951

Physical description

2 photographs sheet film negative; 6 x 6 cm photographic print; 11.5 x 8.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for the item depicted in the glass plate negative:R194/1951

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