M0008784: Portrait of Pieter van Foreest (1521-1597)

Date:
21 January 1943
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/76/97
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Credit

M0008784: Portrait of Pieter van Foreest (1521-1597). Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced October 2020: Pieter van Foreest

Description

Photograph of a portrait of Pieter van Foreest (Petrus Forestus) (1521-1597) Dutch physician from 1590. The photograph was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum at an exhibition held as part of the International Congress for the History of Medicine 1927. The photograph was accessioned by the Museum in 1929 (accession number PHO 270)

Publication/Creation

21 January 1943

Physical description

1 photograph sheet film 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 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.

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