M0001827: Reproduction of The Abbaye of Saint Antoine, the Sologne, France. Pilgrims suffering from ergotism (St Antony's fire) approaching the infirmary in which the relics and bones of the saint are preserved which were believed to cure the disease, an oil painting by Ernest Board

Date:: 31 March 1931

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/17/19

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        M0001827: Reproduction of The Abbaye of Saint Antoine, the Sologne, France. Pilgrims suffering from ergotism (St Antony's fire) approaching the infirmary in which the relics and bones of the saint are preserved which were believed to cure the disease, an oil painting by Ernest BoardWT/D/1/20/1/17/19

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M0001827: Reproduction of The Abbaye of Saint Antoine, the Sologne, France. Pilgrims suffering from ergotism (St Antony's fire) approaching the infirmary in which the relics and bones of the saint are preserved which were believed to cure the disease, an oil painting by Ernest Board. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced May 2020: "The Abbaye of Saint Antoine, the Sologne, France. Pilgrims

Description

Black and white reproduction of "The Abbaye of Saint Antoine, the Sologne, France. Pilgrims suffering from ergotism (St. or Saint Anthony's fire) approaching the infirmary in which the relics and bones of the saint are preserved which were believed to cure the disease, an oil painting by Ernest Board (1877-1934). The reproduction includes the frame and label "The Abbaye of St. Antoine". The original oil painting is held by Wellcome Collection. Related images: V0018146, L0023193

Publication/Creation

31 March 1931

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 16.5 x 12 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 45910i

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