M0014354: Drug jar, Sicily, 1640

Date:
December 1955
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/128/37
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Photograph of a medicine jar decorated with a turbaned figure and various symbols. The item was purchased at auction by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1922 and given accession number R12926. It is not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

December 1955

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for the item: acc. number R12926

Copyright note

Copyright held by Wellcome Collection

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 2022.

Terms of use

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

Where to find it

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    OpenCan't be requested

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