M0007122: Page from an anatomical manuscript with illustration of the 'Phlebotomy Man'

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Anatomy drawing: 'Phlebotomy Man'

Reproduction of a page from an unidentified anatomical 14th century manuscript, possibly from Brussels. It includes an illustration of the 'Phlebotomy Man' surrounded by text in Latin. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 11th October 1935 (PHO 5231).

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 5231.

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.