M0008988: Portrait of Henry Hill Hickman (1800-1830)

Previous title, replaced October 2020: Watercolour and gouache: portrait of H. H.

Watercolour and gouache painting of Henry Hill Hickman (1800-1830) English physician, showing him conducting an experiment in suspended animation in his laboratory. The painting is by Richard T. Cooper c.1912 and was commissioned by Sir Henry Wellcome. Related images: V0017910

07 February 1944

3 photographs sheet film negative; photographic print and slide transparency; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 45671i

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.