M0018945: An itinerant medicine vendor selling his wares in a village square, pen drawing

Previous title, replaced October 2020: An itinerant medicine vendor selling his wares in a village

17th century pen drawing, possibly by W French and Gerrit Dou, of an itinerant medicine vendor selling his wares in a village square with the assistance of a monkey. Related images: V0016280

December 1961-January 1962

2 photographs sheet film negative; 12 x 16.5 cm photographic print; 11 x 15.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 21197i

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.