M0016332: Bust of William Morgan (1750-1833)

Date:
1957
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/146/92
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Bust of William Morgan, F.R.S.

Description

Reproduction of a photograph of a bust of William Morgan (1750-1833) Welsh physician, statistician and chief actuary of the Equitable Assurance Society, 1775-1830. The bust was created by Joseph Towne and held by the Equitable Life Assurance Society. The photograph was published in Anderson, James Gibson: The birthplace and genesis of life assurance, London: 1940

Publication/Creation

1957

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

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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