M0007193: Manuscript illustration of four mandrakes of various shapes, 15th century

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Four mandrakes of various shapes.

Photograph of an illustration from a 15th century Italian manuscript, possibly held by the Saxon State and University Library Dresden. The Illustration depicts four mandrakes of different shapes and sizes. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 12th October 1935 (PHO 5099).

30 July 1940

1 photograph sheet film negative; 16.3 x 11.8 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for another photograph of the same image:PHO 5099.

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.