A man designated as Lawrence Cotton, surgeon. Oil painting, ca. 1900(?).

Date:
[1900?]
Reference:
578663i
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Description

Identity of intended subject from inscription on the canvas. Holds scroll; skull and papers on table. Cotton was Master of the London Barber-Surgeons Guild in 1645, and a controversialist: see The annals of the barber-surgeons of London, ed. Sidney Young, London 1890, pp. 8, 213, 215, 250, 251, 367, 368

Publication/Creation

[1900?]

Physical description

1 painting : oil on canvas ; canvas 51.5 x 41 cm

Lettering

Dr Lawrence Cotton surgeon Anno Domini 1667

Reference

Wellcome Collection 578663i

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