M0006718: Portrait of Sir William Withey Gull (1816-1890)
- Date:
- 2 April 1940
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/56/92
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced May 2020: Oil painting of Sir W.W. Gull
Description
Photograph of an oil painting by G. Matthews, of Sir William Withey Gull (1816-1890), English physician, with lettering. The painting was acquired at auction from Bonhams on 24th September 1915, Lot 633, and accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 8th January 1930 (CC 5121). Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 2nd June 1939 (PHO 11521).
Publication/Creation
2 April 1940
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.
Terms of use
Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request