M0004557: Anatomical figures by Jacques-Fabien Gautier D'Agoty: skeletons

Date:
3 March 1936
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/36/76
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Twelve anatomical figures.

Description

Photograph of two oil paintings by Jacques-Fabien Gautier D'Agoty made on commission for provincial anatomists, surgeons and obstetricians, who needed them for teaching purposes. The set of twelve paintings were purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in Paris in 1913 and accessioned in 1938 (accession number R2936-2947/1938). Related images: M0004558, M0004559, M0004560, M0004561, M0004562

Publication/Creation

3 March 1936

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 21.5 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the items depicted in the glass plate negative: 44564i and 44565i

Copyright note

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

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 2021.

Terms of use

This item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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