M0002793: "Physician opening a bubo of a plague patient"

Date:
28 January 1932
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/23/62
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M0002793: "Physician opening a bubo of a plague patient". In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Description

Photograph of possibly a painting, depicting a physician bursting a bubo under the armpit of a plague patient surrounded by dead animals and people on the floor, with caption. The caption was likely used when on display at the Wellcome Historical Medical

Publication/Creation

28 January 1932

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.

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