M0004256: Portrait of Greek philosopher Democritus (460BC-370BC)

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Portrait of Democritus, half-length from an engraving.

A reproduction of a photograph of a half-length portrait of Democritus (460BC-370BC), the pre-Socritarian philosopher.

13 August 1935

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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 2021.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.