M0014015: Three statues of Saint Livertin

Previous title, replaced January 2022: Saint Livertin, he is one of the six healing saints

Three carved wooden statues of Saint Livertin, invoked against headaches. He is one of the six healing saints from Notre Dame du Haut, Moncontour, Brittany. One statue was purchased in 1928 and accessioned in 1937 (accession number R2415/1937). The other two were purchased in 1928 and accessioned in 1938 (accession numbers R594/1938 and R595/1938). They are not held by Wellcome Collection.

June 1955

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12.5 x 10 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession registers which provide entries for the item: acc. number R2415/1937 (image 26), R594/1938 (image 49) and R595/1938 (image 49)

Copyright held by Wellcome Collection

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.