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Oil painting by Robert Gordon Hardie of George Washington (1732-1799) American president and military general. The item is not held by Wellcome Collection.

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Photographic library: "M" series

"M" series glass plate negatives: M0008576-M0008691

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

M0008576: Cultivation of opium

M0008577: Drug seller, Chinese.

M0008578: Structure of the eye

M0008579: Schematic eye

M0008580: Schematic eye

M0008581: Schematic eye

M0008582: Schematic eye

M0008584: Anatomical plate, tabula II

M0008585: Anatomical plate, tabula VI

M0008586: Anatomical plate, tabula 6 with additional description

M0008587: Anatomical plate, tabula 7

M0008588: Anatomical plate, tabula 10

M0008589: Anatomical plate, tabula 14

M0008590: Anatomical plate by Crisostomo Martinez

M0008593: Valves of a vein

M0008594: First English sanitary act (Cambridge), 1388

M0008595: J. P. Marat: An Essay on Gleets; title page

M0008598: Petiver: Musei Petiveriani centuria prima: title page

M0008599: Petiver: Musei Petiveriani centuria prima: contents page

M0008600: Romani Collegii Societatus: title page

M0008601: Worm: Museum Wormianum. Seu historia rerum rariorum: title page

M0008602: Besler: Rariora mvsei Besleriani quae olim Basilivs: title page

M0008603: Ceruti: Mvsaevm Franc. Calceolari, ivn: title page

M0008604: Raynalde: The Birth of mankynde: title page

M0008605: Raynalde: The Birth of mankynde: table of contents

M0008606: Physician and apothecary, G de Chauliac: Chirurgia Magna

M0008607: Surgical operation, G de Chauliac: Chirurgia Magna

M0008608: Medical consulation, G de Chauliac: Chirurgia Magna

M0008609: Medical consulation, G de Chauliac: Chirurgia Magna

M0008611: Portrait of Sir Henry Wellcome (1853-1936)

M0008612: Portrait of Sir Reginald Wingate (1861-1953)

M0008614: Sir Henry Wellcome on board ship on the river Nile, 1900

M0008615EA: Nile boat used by Sir Henry Wellcome, 1900 / M0008615EB: Nile boat used by Sir Henry Wellcome, 1900

M0008616: Case used by Henry Wellcome when a salesman.

M0008617EA: Sir Henry Wellcome camping in the forests of Maine with friends / M0008617EB: Sir Henry Wellcome camping in the forests of Maine with friends

M0008618EA: Sir Henry Wellcome camping in the forests of Maine with friends

M0008618EB: Sir Henry Wellcome camping in the forests of Maine with friends

M0008619: Small sitting room at 11 Montague Place

M0008620: Small sitting room at 11 Montague Place

M0008621: A male patient surrounded by his family discussing his illness with a physician

M0008622: A physician stirring medicine in a cup which is refused by a girl

M0008623: Portrait of General William Crawford Gorgas (1854-1920)

M0008624: Portrait of Dame Genevieve Ward (1837-1922)

M0008625: Sir Henry Wellcome at the funeral of Dame Genevieve Ward (1837-1922)

M0008626: Exhibition rooms at Burroughs Wellcome, Sherbrooke Street, Montreal, Canada

M0008627: Exterior of Burroughs Wellcome, Shanghai

M0008628: Burroughs Wellcome, New York

M0008629: Burroughs Wellcome Chemical and Galenical Works, New York.

M0008630: Wellcome Chemical Research Laboratories, London, c.1900

M0008631: Aerial view of the excavation at Jebel Moya

M0008632: View of the excavated remains of an ancient Christian church at Segadi, near Jebel Moya

M0008634: Sir Henry Wellcome at Jebel Moya with the Sultans of Socota

M0008635: Sir Henry Wellcome at the Jebel Moya camp

M0008636: Wellcome excavation camp at Jebel Moya, from the south east

M0008637: Sir Henry Wellcome and staff at Jebel Moya / M0008638: "Photographic automatic kite trolley" used at Jebel Moya, c.1912-1913

M0008639: Boys receiving their wages at the camp at Jebel Moya, Sudan, c.1912-1913 / M0008640: Men moving a a boulder at Jebel Moya, Sudan, c.1912-1913

M0008641: Dr Oldham attending a patient at Jebel Moya, Sudan, c.1912-1913 / M0008642: Photograph from Sir Henry Wellcome's visit to Segadi, near Jebel Moya

M0008643: Mobile bacteriological laboratory, 1918 / M0008644: Interior of the mobile bacteriological laboratory, 1918

M0008645: Interior of Burroughs Wellcome, Shangai, China / M0008646: Exterior of Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Cape Town, South Africa

M0008647: Exterior of Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Buenos Aires, Argentina / M0008648: Exterior of LaSalle, Montreal, Canada

M0008649: Exterior of Brockwell Hall, home to the Wellcome Physiological Research Laboratory / M0008650: Interior of laboratory at the Wellcome Chemical Research Laboratories, 6 King Street, London

M0008651: Exterior of the Wellcome Bureau of Scientific Research, Gordon Street, London

M0008653: Burroughs Wellcome & Co exhibit at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1934 / M0008655: Burroughs Wellcome & Co exhibit at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1934

M0008654: Burroughs Wellcome & Co exhibit at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1934

M0008656EA: Carrying chair and invalid-chair / M0008656EB: Single bedstead

M0008657EA: Folding stretcher / M0008657EB: Patient on a stretcher next to a horse drawn ambulance

M0008658: Portrait of William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828)

M0008659: Portrait of a man holding flowers, said to be Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778)

M0008660: Portrait of Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet (1778-1829)

M0008661: Portrait of Robert Barnes (1817-1907)

M0008662 - Alchemist in his laboratory

M0008663: Display of Burroughs Wellcome tabloid medicine chests

M0008664: Display of Burroughs Wellcome & Co "Tabloid" equipment

M0008665: Display of Burroughs Wellcome & Co "Tabloid" equipment

M0008666: Pottery found at Tel Lachish [Tell Duweir] during the Lachish expedition (1932-1939)

M0008667: Portrait of Jacques Boucher de Crevecoeur de Perthes (1788-1868)

M0008668: A ward at the Hospital San Juan de Dios, Granada, Spain

M0008669: Portrait of Sir William Osler (1849-1919)

M0008670: Model of the baths of the Roman Emperor Diocletian in Rome, 295 A.D.

M0008671: Model of the baths and galleries of the Roman Emperor Diocletian in Rome, 295 A.D.

M0008672: Model of the cold baths with galleries and washing rooms of the Roman Emperor Diocletian in Rome, 295 A.D.

M0008673: Model of the steam baths of the Roman Emperor Diocletian in Rome, 295 A.D.

M0008674: Model of the steam baths of the Roman Emperor Diocletian in Rome, 295 A.D.

M0008675: Portrait of Sir William Robert Willis Wilde (1815-1876)

M0008676: Portrait of Silas Manville Burroughs (1846-1895)

M0008677: Jebel Moya & Lachish expedition: school

M0008678: Pennant, Garden City, Minnesota, Class 1957-60

M0008679: Plan of Wellcome Historical Medical Museum 3rd floor Prehistoric galleries

M0008680: Portrait of an Alex Hoare, M.D.

M0008682: "The physician's verdict". Oil painting by Emile Carolus Leclerq, 1857

M0008683: Two images of Arrernte men

M0008684: Skull of a cave bear (Ursus spelaeus)

M0008685: Plan of Wellcome Historical Medical Museum 3rd floor Primitive galleries

M0008686: Sir Henry Wellcome riding a camel during at Jebel Moya

M0008687: Woolly rhinocerus and woolly mammoth

M0008688: Portrait of Leopold Auenbrugger (1722-1809)

M0008689: Portrait of Aretaeus of Cappadocia (fl. 130-140 B.C.)

M0008690: Bust of James Carson (1772-1843)

M0008691: Portrait of Jean-Nicolas Corvisart (1755-1821)

M0008613: Portrait of George Washington (1732-1799)

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M0008613: Portrait of George Washington (1732-1799)

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