M0011711: Images of bed bugs or fleas and delousing, from Morris: Ortus Sanitatis, 1499

Date:: 1951

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/104/19

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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Wellcome Trust Corporate ArchiveWT
- Direct activitiesWT/D
  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0011692-M0011798WT/D/1/20/1/104
        M0011711: Images of bed bugs or fleas and delousing, from Morris: Ortus Sanitatis, 1499WT/D/1/20/1/104/19

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M0011711: Images of bed bugs or fleas and delousing, from Morris: <i>Ortus Sanitatis</i>, 1499. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced April 2021: Hortus Sanitatis: bed bugs, delousing.

Description

Two woodcut illustrations from Ortus Sanitatis, Strassburg: J. Pruss, 1499

Publication/Creation

1951

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative: EPB/INC/3.d.12

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 2021.

Terms of use

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