M0000757: Woodcut of Galen of Pergamon (129-c.200), Roman physician and surgeon / M0000758: Portrait of Rufus of Epheus, from Zsamboki: Veterum aliquot ac recentium medicorum philosophorumque icones (1603)
- Date:
- 09 May 1930
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/7/61
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
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About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced May 2020: Head 3/4 right.
Description
Two portraits on one negative: Woodcut of Aelius Galenus (129-c.200), Roman physician also known as Claudius Galenus and often Anglicised as Galen of Pergamon. Portrait of Rufus of Epheus (fl. late first and early 2nd centuries AD) Greek physician reproduced in Zsamboki, Janos: Veterum aliquot ac recentium medicorum philosophorumque icones, ([Leyden]: Ex Officina Plantiniana Raphelengii, 1603). Related images: M0008689
Publication/Creation
09 May 1930
Physical description
3 photographs glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm photographic print; 16.5 x 10.8 cm
Related material
Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative: EPB/D/5742
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 2020.
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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