M0007072: Manuscript illustration of a mandrake in Codex Byzantinus

Date:
30 July 1940
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Photograph of an illustration from Codex Byzantinus, a 12th century manuscript held by the Austrian National Library, Vienna, depicting a mandrake with inscription above. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 12th October 1935 (PHO 5092).

Publication/Creation

30 July 1940

Physical description

1 photograph
sheet film negative; 16.3 x 11.8 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for another photograph of the same image:PHO 5092.

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. Please consult the digitised version. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item By Appointment.

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Location of original

Wellcome Library; GB.
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