M0000753: Portrait of John Caius (1510-1573), English physician

Date:
09 May 1930
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WT/D/1/20/1/7/58
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M0000753: Portrait of John Caius (1510-1573), English physician. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Portrait of John Caius, 16thC, with view of Caius College above.

Description

Portrait of John Caius (1510-1573), English physician and second founder of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, from 1801. Caius was born John Kays and also known as Johannes Caius and Ioannes Caius. The negative also contains a portrait of Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536), Dutch philosopher, which is also captured in negative M0000754

Publication/Creation

09 May 1930

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 529084i

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

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