M0009071: Portrait of John Hunter (1728-1793)

Date:
October 1944
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Photograph of an oil painting of John Hunter (1728-1793) Scottish surgeon, originally attributed to Thomas Gainsborough but now thought to be by Johann Zoffany. The original painting is held by the Hunterian Museum (reference RCSSC/P 135)

Publication/Creation

October 1944

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 By Appointment.

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Location of original

Wellcome Library; GB.
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