M0006724: Portrait of Thomas Hall

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Portrait of Thomas Hall, hand resting on skull.

Photograph of an oil painting of Thomas Hall M.D, standing hand resting on skull with lettering, c. 1574. This painting was acquired at auction from Robinson & Fisher on 17th July 1913, Lot 155, and accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 22nd April 1931 (CC 5410).

2 April 1940

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession registers for the item depicted in the glass plate negative:CC 5410.

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.