M0002914: A quack doctor removing stones from a patient's head in a crowd of people

Date:
26 April 1932
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/24/70
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Credit

M0002914: A quack doctor removing stones from a patient's head in a crowd of people. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: H. Meige, 1932: painting by P. Balten ?

Description

Photograph of a half tone print, after a painting by Pieter Balten, depicting a charlatan doctor removing stones from his patient's head in a crowd of people, with caption in french underneath. This reproduction was made from Volume 22, Page 61 of the journal Aesculape. Related images: M0002904, M0002905, M0002906, M0002908, M0002909, M0002910, M0002911, M0002912, M0002913, M0002902

Publication/Creation

26 April 1932

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds copies of Aesculape

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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