M0002349: Portrait of John Locke (1632-1704) / M0002350: Portrait of Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)

Date:: 08 September 1931

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/20/35

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  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0002315-M0002451WT/D/1/20/1/20
        M0002349: Portrait of John Locke (1632-1704) / M0002350: Portrait of Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)WT/D/1/20/1/20/35

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M0002349: Portrait of John Locke (1632-1704) / M0002350: Portrait of Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679). In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced May 2020: Portrait of Thomas Hobbs

Description

Left-hand side of plate: Photograph of an engraving of John Locke (1632-1704), English philosopher and physician, showing head and sholders in 3/4 view. This reproduction was made from an unidentified source. Right hand side of the plate: Reproduction from an unidentified publication of an engraving of Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679), philosopher, with inscription underneath.

Publication/Creation

08 September 1931

Physical description

2 photographs on 1 plate 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.

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