M0002759: Portrait of Sir William Fergusson (1808-1877)

Date:
07 January 1932
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/23/28
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M0002759: Portrait of Sir William Fergusson (1808-1877). In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Sir William Fergusson (1808-1877)

Description

Reproduction of photogravure of Sir William Fergusson (1808-1877), Scottish surgeon, by the Swan Electric Engraving Company, after Rudolph Lehmann. It was acquired at auction in December 1931 by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and Library as part of a bigger lot (PD 186-2-1), and retrospectively accessioned after 1936.

Publication/Creation

07 January 1932

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession registers for the item depicted in the glass plate negative:PD 186-2-1.

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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