M0006556: Illustrations of cauteries for the eye lids, from Chyrurgia Albucasim, early 14th century
- Date:
- 30 January 1940
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/55/37
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
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About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced August 2020: Albucasis, Chirurgia Albucasum: Cauteries for the eye lids.
Description
Photograph of a page from a manuscript containing illustrations of cauteries. The manuscript is called Chyrurgia Albucasim: the surgical treatise in three parts by Khalaf ibn Abbas Abu al Kasim, called Al Zahrawi... and is held by the British Library (reference Add MS 36617). Related images: M0006553, M0006554, M0006555, M0006557
Publication/Creation
30 January 1940
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 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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Where to find it
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