M0013398: Oil paintings showing cross sections of the human body

Photograph of two oil paintings on canvas by or after J.F. Gautier d'Agoty, showing cross sections of the human body including major organs and muscle, 18th century. This item was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum (R2944/1938; 2945/1938). Related images: L0013398

April 1954

2 photographs sheet film negative; 12.5 x 10 cm print; 11.7 x 8.7 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for the item depicted in the glass plate negative:R2944/1938 and 2945/1938

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.

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