M0000751: Portrait of Paracelsus (1493-1541), Swiss physician / M0000752: Portrait of Hiero Fracastor [Hieronymus Fracastorius] (c.1478-1553), Italian physician

Date:
09 May 1930
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/7/57
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M0000751: Portrait of Paracelsus (1493-1541), Swiss physician / M0000752: Portrait of Hiero Fracastor [Hieronymus Fracastorius] (c.1478-1553), Italian physician. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Portrait of Hieronymus Fracastorius.

Description

Two images on one negative: Etching of Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim (1493-1541), Swiss physician and alchemist known as Paracelsus, by R. Gaywood. Related images: V0004452. Also, portrait of Girolamo Fracastoro, also known as Hieronymus Fracastorius (c.1478-1553), Italian physician, reproduced in an unknown publication.

Publication/Creation

09 May 1930

Physical description

2 photographs glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds one of the items depicted in the glass plate negative: 7600i

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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