M0014027: Two statues of Saint John of Nepomuk (Nepomucene)

Date:
1955
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Two statues of Saint John of Nepomuk (c.1345-1393) patron saint of Bohemia. The first statue was purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1932 and accessioned in 1938 (accession number R571/1938). The second was acquired at an unknown point and accessioned in 1937 (accession number R4847/1937). They are not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

1955

Physical description

1 photograph
glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession registers which provide entries for the items: R571/1938 (image 45) and acc. number R4874/1937 (image 214)

Copyright note

Copyright held by Wellcome Collection

Terms of use

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

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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Location of original

Wellcome Library; GB.
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