M0007074: Manuscript illustration of an apothecary's assistant

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Apothecary's assistant; manuscript, 16th c.

Photograph of an illustration from an unidentified 16th century manuscript possibly from Copenhagen, depicting an apothecary's assistant. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 29th August 1935 (PHO 4161).

30 July 1940

1 photograph sheet film negative; 16.3 x 11.8 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for another photograph of the same image:PHO 4161.

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.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.