M0006432: Diagram of the thoracic system and contents of skull, from John of Arderne: De arte phisicali de cirurgia (1412)

Previous title, replaced August 2020: John of Arderne, Thoracic system and contents of skull, 1412

Photograph of an illumination from John of Arderne: De arte phisicali et de cirurgia, a 15th century manuscript scroll held by the National Library of Sweden. The photograph was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1936 (accession number PHO 7021). Related images: M0006430, M0006431, M0006432, M0006433, M0006434, M0006435, M0006436, M0006437, M0006438, M0006439, M0006440, M0006441.

16 November 1939

1 photograph sheet film negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 574575i

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.

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