M0006702: Portrait of John Harrison Curtis (1778-1856)

Date:
2 April 1940
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/56/76
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Portrait of John Harrison Curtis

Description

Photograph of an oil painting,of John Harrison Curtis (1778-1856), physician and aurist. The painting was acquired at auction from Robinson, Fisher and Harding on 10th October 1925, Lot 364, and accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum (CC 2842).

Publication/Creation

2 April 1940

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for the item depicted in the glass plate negative:CC 2842

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

This item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

Subjects

Where to find it

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