M0005672: Portrait of Pope Pius IX (1792-1878)

Date:
September 1938
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/46/81
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts
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Credit

M0005672: Portrait of Pope Pius IX (1792-1878). In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Description

Photograph of an engraving of Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) whose blessings and prayers were said to be followed by misfortune and disaster. The photograph was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum at an unknown point and accessioned in January 1937 (accession number PHO 10195).

Publication/Creation

September 1938

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 2021.

Terms of use

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