M0011878: Jerome Bock or Hieronymus Tragus (c. 1498-1554), German botanist, physician, and Lutheran minister

Previous title, replaced May 2022: Jerome Bock, One of the great herbalists

Reproduction of a portrait of Jerome Bock or Hieronymus Tragus (c. 1498-1554), German botanist, physician, and Lutheran minister from Arber, Agnes (1879-1960): Herbals, their origin and evolution : a chapter in the history of botany, 1470-1670 Cambridge [England] : The University Press, 1938. The original illustration is by David Kandel (1520-1592) for Bock's Kreuterbuch, 1551.

1951

1 photograph glass plate negative; 16.5 x 12 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative.

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 2022.

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