M0002706: General Practitioners of the Aures / M0002706EB: "Specimens of unprepared medicines"

Date:
04 January 1932
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/22/85
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: General Practitioners of the Aures.

Description

Below on plate: Reproduction of a photograph of three men identified as general practioners of the Aures mountains, North Africa, with caption underneath. Above on plate: Reproduction of a photograph of unprepared animal and plant matter to be used in traditional medicines, with caption underneath. These images were reproduced from Hilton-Simpson, M.W.: Arab medicine & surgery: a study of the healing art in Algeria, London: Oxford university press, H. Milford, 1922. Related images: M0002700/M0002700EB, M0002702/M0002702EB, M0002703, M0002701/M0002701EB, M0002704/M0002704EB, M0002705/M0002705EB, M0002707/M0002707EB

Publication/Creation

04 January 1932

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 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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