M0008260: Midwifery forceps, book illustration

Previous title, replaced September 2020: Forceps, midwifery, book illustration.

Photograph of a book illustration of four pairs of midwifery forceps, from an unknown publication. The photograph was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and acccessioned in 1936 (accession number PHO 8273)

October 1941

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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.

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