M0007088: Manuscript illustration of a physician prescribing herbal remedies
- Date:
- 30 July 1940
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/60/76
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced May 2020: The evils of hashish and alcohol.
Description
Photograph of an illustration from the 13th century manuscript, Apollodorus de Herbis, depicting a physician prescribing herbal remedies to a group of men with text in Farsi in top right hand corner and underneath. The original manuscript is held by the Austrian National Library, Vienna. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 13th January 1936 (PHO 6929). Related images: M0007087.
Publication/Creation
30 July 1940
Physical description
1 photograph sheet film negative; 16.3 x 11.8 cm
Related material
Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for another photograph of the same image:PHO 6929.
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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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request