M0000508: Babylonian conception of the universe

Date:
1929
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/5/80
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Photograph of an illustration of the Babylonian idea of the conception of the universe estimated about 5000 B.C., reproduced from the programme for the Thanksgiving Day banquet of the American Society in London: Hotel Cecil, London. November 26th, 1896.

Publication/Creation

1929

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

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 2021.

Terms of use

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

Where to find it

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