M0007291: Manuscript illustration of Arabian physicians and patient

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Arab physician and a patient

Photograph of an illustration from a 13th century Arabic manuscript owned by Paul Rosenberg, a French art dealer, taken in late 1911. The illustration possibly depicts physicians and patient with text in arabic above and below. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 16th September 1935 (PHO 4640). Related images: M0007292, M0007293.

6 September 1940

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for another photograph of the same image:PHO 4640.

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.

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