M0018244: A barber or barber surgeon lancing a boil on a man's forehead, oil painting

Date:
September 1960
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/162/55
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Credit

M0018244: A barber or barber surgeon lancing a boil on a man's forehead, oil painting. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced October 2020: A barber or barber surgeon lancing a boil on a man's forehead

Description

Photograph of an oil painting in the 17th century Dutch school by an unidentified artiset showing a barber surgeon lancing a boil on a man's forehead, or removing a folly-stone. When the photograph was made the painting was in the possession of a Mr. Swain.

Publication/Creation

September 1960

Physical description

2 photographs glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm photographic print; 11.5 x 14.5 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 2022.

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