M0007110: Manuscript illustration from Medicina Antiqua of a mandrake being uprooted by a dog

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Uprooting the mandrake, Ms. 15th c.,Vienna.

Photograph of an illustration from Medicina Antiqua, held by the Austrian National Library, Vienna [Codex Vindobonensis 93]. The illustration depicts a mandrake being uprooted by a dog with a rope around its neck. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 12th October 1935 (PHO 5094). Related images: M0007083, M0007084, M0007085, M0007086, M0007082, M0007114, M0007184, M0007185, M0007189, M0007201, M0007389, M0007390, M0007391, M0007392, M0007393, M0007394, M0007395, M0007396, M0007397, M0007398, M0007400, M0007401, M0007402

30 July 1940

1 photograph sheet film negative; 16.3 x 11.8 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for another photograph of the same image:PHO 5094.

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.