M0007469A: Compartment from naval medicine chest

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Photograph of a compartment including contents from a 16th century naval medicine chest. The chest was previously part of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but is not held by Wellcome Collection. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 16th October 1935 (PHO 5378). Related images: M0007465, M0007466, M0007467, M0007467EA, M0007469, M0007464, M0007470, M0007468.

M0007469A: Compartment from naval medicine chest

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