M0017662: Votive offering showing the divine healing by Amphiaraos, oracle of Oropos

Date:
November 1959
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/158/26
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced October 2020: Divine healing by Amphiaraos, oracle of Oropos.

Description

Reproduction of a photograph of an Attic votive relief in the National Museum, Athens, 380-370 B.C., showing divine healing by Amphiaraos, oracle of Oropos, with snake and sick man in the background. Published in Kerenyi, Karl: Le medecin divin; promenades mythologiques aux sanctuaires d'Asclepios, Bale: Ciba Societe Anonyme, 1948

Publication/Creation

November 1959

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

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 2022.

Terms of use

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

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