M0007115: Manuscript illustration of a mandrake being uprooted by a dog

Photograph of an illustration of a mandrake being uprooted by a dog and a man blowing a horn, from an unidentified 15th century manuscript, possibly from Vienna. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 12th October 1935 (PHO 5100).

30 July 1940

1 photograph sheet film negative; 16.3 x 11.8cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for another photograph of the same image:PHO 5100.

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.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.