M0006977: Portrait possibly of Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564)

Date:: 4 July 1940

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/59/69

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: M0006934-M0007011WT/D/1/20/1/59
        M0006977: Portrait possibly of Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564)WT/D/1/20/1/59/69

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Credit

M0006977: Portrait possibly of Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564). Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: A man formerly identified as Andreas Vesalius. Oil painting

Description

Photograph of an oil painting by John Graham Gilbert, after a painting attributed to Paris Bordone, of a man identified as Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564), Flemish anatomist and physician. Related images: V0018082, L0017198, L0017199

Publication/Creation

4 July 1940

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 45842i

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.