M0005907: The creation of Eve, Orvieto Cathedral

Date:
15 November 1938
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/49/11
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M0005907: The creation of Eve, Orvieto Cathedral. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced August 2020: The creation of Eve. From the sculptures of the facade of Orvieto Cathedral.

Description

Photograph of a reproduction of one of the marble reliefs on the façade of Orvieto Cathedral, Italy, depicting the creation of Eve. The reproduction was published in Deshairs, Leon: L'art Des Origines a Nos Jours, Librairie Larousse, 1932, volume I p248. The photograph of the reproduction was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1938 (accession number PHO 11069).

Publication/Creation

15 November 1938

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 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.

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