M0013432: Iron Mask, c.1625
- Date:
- April 1954
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Photographs of an iron mask from the front and side supposedly worn by women when dragged through streets by executioners in Nuremberg c. 1635. This item was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but is not held by Wellcome Collection (R21036).
Publication/Creation
April 1954
Physical description
2 photographs
glass plate negatives; 22.5 x 16.5 cm (taped together)
glass plate negatives; 22.5 x 16.5 cm (taped together)
Related material
Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for the item depicted in the glass plate negative:R21036
Copyright note
Copyright 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 Open.
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 2022.
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Where to find it
Location of original
Wellcome Library; GB.
Location Access Closed storesCan't be requested Note