M0008785: Portrait of Adolphus Occo (1524-1606)

Photograph of an oil painting by Aert Pietersz of Adolphus Occo (1524-1606) Dutch physician. At the time the photograph was made the original painting was held at Occo's house in Amsterdam. The photograph was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum at the Exposition d'Art Medico-Historique, Amsterdam, June-August 1927 and accessioned in 1929 (accession number PHO 271)

21 January 1943

1 photograph sheet film negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession record listing the item in the glass plate negative: accession number PHO 270

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 2020.

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