M0007041: Manuscript illustration depicting an Alchemical allegory

Date:: 30 July 1940

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/60/30

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        M0007041: Manuscript illustration depicting an Alchemical allegoryWT/D/1/20/1/60/30

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M0007041: Manuscript illustration depicting an Alchemical allegory. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Alchemical symbolic drawing.

Description

Photograph of an illustration from an unidentified manuscript on alchemy possibly from Hamburg. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 26th August 1935 (PHO 3826).

Publication/Creation

30 July 1940

Physical description

1 photograph sheet film negative; 16.3 x 11.8 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for another photograph of the same image:PHO 3826.

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 2020.

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