M0008132: Capturing the caladrius

Date:
09 September 1941
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/70/64
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Credit

M0008132: Capturing the caladrius. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced September 2020: Capturing the Caladrius, and its use in sickness...

Description

Manuscript illustration showing men capturing the mythical bird caladrius and its use in sickness as an omen for recovery or death. The original manuscript (reference H.M.E. c/570) is not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

09 September 1941

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.

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