M0007565: Urine flask used by Lister in connection with Pasteur

Date:
6 September 1940
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/64/99
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Urine flask used by Lister in connection with Pasteur.

Description

Photograph of a urine flask used by Lister to confirm the work of Pasteur and preceded his introduction of antiseptic surgery. The flask was previously part of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but is not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

6 September 1940

Physical description

1 photograph sheet film negative; 16.2 x 11.5 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.

Terms of use

This item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    By appointmentManual request

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