M0005669: Experimental cabinet presented to Joseph Lister in 1859 and used by him

Date:
September 1938
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/46/80
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Credit

M0005669: Experimental cabinet presented to Joseph Lister in 1859 and used by him. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Also known as

Previous title, replaced November 2021: Lister's experimental cabinet.

Description

Photograph of an experimental cabinet containing reagents and bottles. It was presented to Joseph Lister, Baron Lister of Lyme Regis (1827-1912) British surgeon, in 1859. The photograph was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum at an unknown point and accessioned in January 1936 (accession number PHO 6585).

Publication/Creation

September 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 2021.

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