M0009062: Birth of Rostam by caesarean section

Date:
21 September 1944
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Illustration from an unknown manuscript depicting the birth of Rostam, hero of Persian mythology, by caesarean section.

Publication/Creation

21 September 1944

Physical description

2 photographs
glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 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.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item By Appointment.

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

Location of original

Wellcome Library; GB.
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