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M0004117: Portrait of Pierre Matthieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila (1787-1853)

Lithograph by Z. Belliard of Pierre Matthieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila (1787-1853) Spanish toxicologist and chemist. Related images: V0004365

Images from the photographic library

Photographic library: "M" series

"M" series glass plate negatives: M0003952-M0004154

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

M0003952: Votive offerings representing a man with a bandaged leg and a woman with an arm in a sling

M0003953: Two ex-voto representing the eyes, France

M0003954: Votive offering representing a leg with ulcers

M0003955: Three ex-voto offered by patients suffering from uterine pain

M0003956: Illustration of an ex-voto of a hand

M0003957: Stone statue of the Virgin Mary, Church at Chissey-sur-Loue, Jura, France

M0003958: Gargoyles of St. Croise Cathedral, Orléans

M0003959: Statue of a woman taking an enema with a calabash

M0003960: Statue of St Valerie of Limoges

M0003961: Statue of Saint Bruno, Saint Peter's Basilica

M0003962: Sculpture of Aesculapius and Hygeia

M0003963: Statue of Pan and Olimpo

M0003964: Ancient Roman midwife attending a woman giving birth

M0003964EB: Ancient Roman midwife attending a woman giving birth

M0003965: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum display: Jean Hyacinthe Vincent

M0003966: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum display: Jean Hyacinthe Vincent

M0003979: Illustration of a man with a hammer holding a horse's foot

M0003980: Wellcome Research Institute building façade, c.1932

M0003980EA: Wellcome Research Institute building façade, c.1932

M0003981: Four Persian slates, reverse and obverse

M0003982: Four Persian slates, reverse and obverse

M0003983: Peruvian concept of the universe (1 of 4)

M0003984: Peruvian conception of the universe (2 of 4)

M0003985: Peruvian conception of the universe (3 of 4)

M0003986: Peruvian conception of the universe (4 of 4)

M0004005: Floor plan for a Wellcome Historical Medical Museum exhibition "Medicine, Magic and Religion in Primitive Life"

M0004069: Netsuke skull in ivory, Japan

M0004070: Two Netsuke skulls in ivory, Japan

M0004071: Wooden Netsuke skull, Japan

M0004072: Wooden Netsuke skull, Japan

M0004073: Wooden Netsuke skull (upper part) with skin attached in places, Japan / M0004074: Upper part of Netsuke skull fashioned from a nut, Japan / M0004075: Upper part of a roughly fashioned Netsuke skull, Japan / M0004076: Wood Netsuke skeleton crawling over a skull, Japan

M0004077: Two Netsuke, Japan

M0004078: Netsuke of spirit of departed priest in form of skeleton, Japan

M0004079: Netsuke of spirit of departed priest in form of skeleton, Japan

M0004080: Netsuke of two skeletons kneeling side by side, Japan

M0004081: Netsuke of Shinno, one of the Three Sovereigns, chewing medicinal herb, Japan

M0004082: Netsuke of Shinno, one of the Three Sovereigns, wearing leaf coat, Japan

M0004083: Oval kagamibuta decorated with an image of Shinno, God of Medicine, holding a leaf in his right hand

M0004084: Oval kagamibuta decorated with an image of Ikkyu

M0004085: Netsuke of a skeleton learning over tombstones / M0004086: Netsuke of a skeleton standing by two grave posts / M0004087: Netsuke of a skeleton standing holding a basket

M0004089: Portrait of Robert Herman Koch (1843-1910)

M0004090: Operation on the throat of the Kaiser Frederick III, 1887

M0004091: Illustration of a road harrow

M0004092: Illustration of a machine for clearing roads from mud

M0004095: Results of the use of J.H. Vincent's antistreptococcal serum for septicaemia

M0004097: Page from Chyrurgia Albucasim, Albucasis (Surgical Treatise, Al Zahrawi)

M0004098: Page from Chyrurgia Albucasim, Albucasis (Surgical Treatise, Al Zahrawi)

M0004099: Page from Chyrurgia Albucasim, Albucasis (Surgical Treatise, Al Zahrawi)

M0004100: Page from Chyrurgia Albucasim, Albucasis (Surgical Treatise, Al Zahrawi)

M0004101: Page from Chyrurgia Albucasim, Albucasis (Surgical Treatise, Al Zahrawi)

M0004102: Page from Chyrurgia Albucasim, Albucasis (Surgical Treatise, Al Zahrawi)

M0004103: Page from Chyrurgia Albucasim, Albucasis (Surgical Treatise, Al Zahrawi)

M0004105: Miniatures from Tacuinum Sanitatis, Albucasis (Al Zahrawi)

M0004106: Page from Chyrurgia Albucasim, Albucasis (Surgical Treatise, Al Zahrawi)

M0004107: Portrait of Andres Laguna (1499-1559)

M0004108: Signature of Nicolas Monardes (1493-1588)

M0004109: Signature of Nicolas Monardes (1493-1588)

M0004111: Portrait of Averroes (1126-1198)

M0004112: Portrait of Petrus Alfonsus (1062-1140)

M0004113: Portrait of Arnold de Villa Nova (c.1240–1311)

M0004114: Portrait of Gentile da Foligno (d.1348)

M0004115: Portrait of Bynus Medicus

M0004116: Portrait of Nicolas Monardes (1493-1588)

M0004118: Portait of Ramon Llull (c.1232-c.1315)

M0004119: Sir Henry Wellcome's insignia

M0004120; Portrait of Andres Laguna (1499-1559)

M0004121: Portrait of Avenzoar (1094–1162)

M0004122: Signature of Moses Maimonides (1138–1204)

M0004123: Graffiti on rocks in Upper Egypt

M0004124: Unidentified armorial bearings

M0004125: Slate palatte, showing giraffes and lions, Ancient Egypt

M0004126: Portrait of Sir Jonathan Hutchinson (1828-1913)

M0004127: Portrait of William John Little (1810–1894)

M0004128: Portrait of John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911)

M0004129: Cardinal Juan de Lugo (1583-1660)

M0004130: Roger Bacon with his pupil

M0004131: Page of surgical instruments, early 14th century

M0004132; Portrait of George M. Palmer

M0004133:Four ivory Netsuke, Japan

M0004134: Four ivory Netsuke, Japan

M0004135: Four ivory Netsuke, Japan

M0004136: Two wooden Netsuke, Japan

M0004137EA: Netsuke of a blindman playing a xylophone (mokkin) / M0004137EB: Netsuke of a blindman lifting a stone

M0004138EA: Netsuke of a man receiving a massage on his shoulders / M0004138EB: Netsuke of two blind men fighting

M0004139EA: Netsuke of a man receiving a massage on his shoulders/M0004139EB: Netsuke of three blind men astradled on a tree trunk

M0004140EA: Netsuke of seated man, holding right shin / M0004140EB: Netsuke of seat man, shin facing forward

M0004141EA: Netsuke of blind musician with Biwa strapped to his back / M0004141EB: Netsuke of a man receiving a massage on his right shoulder

M0004142EA: Netsuke of blind lutist, with Biwa in bag a slung over shoulder / M0004142EB: Netsuke of blind man lifting a round object

M0004143EA: Netsuke of two blind men wrestling / M0004143EB: Netsuke of masseur massaging a man on left shoulder with his elbow

M0004144EA: Netsuke of man with Moxa on both shins / M0004144EB: Netsuke of a man seated and in pain

M0004145: Two wooden Netsuke of masseurs massaging a man's head and a man's shoulders

M0004146EA: Netsuke of a blind musician holding a shamisen / M0004146EB: Netsuke of masseur massaging left arm of a man

M0004147: Portrait of General Sir Joseph Fayrer (1824-1907)

M0004148: Engraving of a map of Lima, Peru

M0004149: Fresco painting of Cardinal Juan de Lugo (1583-1660)

M0004150: Arms of Cardinal Juan de Lugo (1583-1660)

M0004151: The Countess of Cinchon cured of her fever at Lima, Peru

M0004152: Tapestry depicting scenes from <i>Speculum Humanae Salvationis</i>

M0004153: Tapestry depicting scenes from <i>Speculum Humanae Salvationis</i>

M0004154: 13th century illustrations of Noah building the ark and Noah entering the ark with his family

M0004117: Portrait of Pierre Matthieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila (1787-1853)

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