M0007072: Manuscript illustration of a mandrake in Codex Byzantinus

Date:
30 July 1940
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/60/61
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M0007072: Manuscript illustration of a mandrake in <i>Codex Byzantinus</i>. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Mandrake, 12th century Codex Byzantinus.

Description

Photograph of an illustration from Codex Byzantinus, a 12th century manuscript held by the Austrian National Library, Vienna, depicting a mandrake with inscription above. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 12th October 1935 (PHO 5092).

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 5092.

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

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