M0010199: Portrait of William Thomas Green Morton (1819-1868)

Date:: 02 September 1947

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/89/98

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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Wellcome Trust Corporate ArchiveWT
- Direct activitiesWT/D
  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0010096-M0010213WT/D/1/20/1/89
        M0010199: Portrait of William Thomas Green Morton (1819-1868)WT/D/1/20/1/89/98

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced February 2021: Portrait of William T. G. Morton.

Description

Lithograph on stone by J. H. Pierce after W. Hudson of William Thomas Green Morton (1819-1868) American dentist and physician. The lithograph was loaned to the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum by the Royal Society of Medicine. A photographic print of the glass-plate negative was made and accessioned by the Museum in August 1947 (accession number PHO 13090).

Publication/Creation

02 September 1947

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 2021.

Terms of use

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