M0006202: Man receives the breath of life

Date:
18 April 1939
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/51/84
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M0006202: Man receives the breath of life. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced August 2020: Man receives the breath of life.Bible Historial XIV century, Genesis.

Description

Photograph of an illumination from a page of Genesis from a 14th century Bible Historial. The original manuscript is held by the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (manuscript 9). The photograph was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1939 (accession number PHO 11315).

Publication/Creation

18 April 1939

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

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