M0004274: Display case on optics

Date:
17 October 1935
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/35/17
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M0004274: Display case on optics. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Optical display showcase.

Description

A reproduction of a photograph depicting a display case on the subject of optics. Ancient Egyptian artificial eyes can be seen, as well as Roman ocultist stamps. This was used for the Congress of Medicine in Spain, 1935.

Publication/Creation

17 October 1935

Physical description

1 photograph 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 2021.

Copyright note

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

Terms of use

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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