M0001576: Photograph of a small stone statue of Aesculapius holding the Rod of Asclepius

Date:: 07 January 1931

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/14/75

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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- 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: M0001502-M0001602WT/D/1/20/1/14
        M0001576: Photograph of a small stone statue of Aesculapius holding the Rod of AsclepiusWT/D/1/20/1/14/75

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M0001576: Photograph of a small stone statue of Aesculapius holding the Rod of Asclepius. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Small stone of Statue of Aesculapius

Description

Black and white photograph of a small stone statue of Aesculapius (or Asklepios) holding the Rod of Asclepius. In Greek mythology, Asclepius was a deity associated with healing and medicine. This item is not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

07 January 1931

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 16.5 x 12 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.

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