M0001949EA: Reproduction of a photograph with the caption "A medicine man. The making of a charm for protection from lions" / M0001949EB: Reproduction of a photograph with the caption "The gods Thoth and Horus pouring the water of life over the king, a carving on the walls of the Temple of Komombo"

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Wall carving, gods Thoth and Horus pouring water of life over the King, Temple of Komombo

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Wall carving, gods Thoth and Horus

Two images on one negative: a black and white reproduction with the caption "A medicine man, and a photograph of a relief (art) with the caption "Egypt, the Nile" at the header, and "The gods Thoth and Horus pouring the water of life over the king, a carving on the walls of the Temple of Komombo" at the footer. The second image was reproduced from Haggard, Howard W.: Devils, drugs, and doctors : the story of the science of healing from medicine-man to doctor New York : Blue Ribbon Books, [1929].

June 1931

2 photographs on 1 plate glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds an edition of one of the publications depicted in the glass plate negative

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.

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