M0015499: Portrait of William Harvey (1578-1657)

Previous title, replaced October 2021: Portrait of William Harvey [1578 - 1657], surgeon

Portrait of William Harvey (1578-1657) English surgeon published as the frontispiece to his work Exercitationes de generatione animalium, London, 1651

November 1956

2 photographs sheet film negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm photographic print; 8.3 x 11.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative: EPB/B/27828

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.

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