M0014636: Physician bleeding a patient, 15th century manuscript illumination

Date:: 1956

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/130/75

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        M0014636: Physician bleeding a patient, 15th century manuscript illuminationWT/D/1/20/1/130/75

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M0014636: Physician bleeding a patient, 15th century manuscript illumination. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced October 2021: Minature: physician bleeding a patient.

Description

Photograph of an illumination from a French manuscript held by the British Library (reference MS Royal 15 E 11 fol. 165) showing a physician bleeding a patient, another examining urine and two men with walking sticks arriving.

Publication/Creation

1956

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 2021.

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