M0006685: Portrait of John Abernethy (1764-1831)
- Date:
- 2 April 1940
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/56/59
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced May 2020: John Abernethy. Oil painting.
Description
Photograph of an oil painting, possibly of John Abernethy (1764-1831), English surgeon, seated at table, right hand holding spectacles. The painting was acquired at auction from Robinson & Fisher on 29th April 1915, Lot 186 and accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum (CC 5152). Related images: V0017761
Publication/Creation
2 April 1940
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm
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.
Terms of use
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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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesLocation Status Access Closed storesNote