M0004111: Portrait of Averroes (1126-1198)

Date:
20 December 1934
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/33/58
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M0004111: Portrait of Averroes (1126-1198). Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced May 2020: Portrait of Averroes

Description

A reproduction of a woodcut portrait of Averroes (14 April 1126 – 11 December 1198), also known as Ibn Rushd, a Muslim Andalusian polymath and jurist. The portrait is a half-tone reproduction from Spanish Encyclopaedia. Slide number: 3046

Publication/Creation

20 December 1934

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16 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.

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