M0007319: Saint Sebastian being treated by surgeons

Date:: 6 September 1940

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/62/90

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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Wellcome Trust Corporate ArchiveWT
- Direct activitiesWT/D
  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0007218-M0007330WT/D/1/20/1/62
        M0007319: Saint Sebastian being treated by surgeonsWT/D/1/20/1/62/90

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Credit

M0007319: Saint Sebastian being treated by surgeons. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Saint Sebastian being succoured by a surgeon and others. Oil

Description

Photograph of an oil painting, after Giovanni Francesco Barbieri il Guercino, depicting surgeons treating Saint Sebastian, before restoration. The painting was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 10th January 1940 (P68/1940). Related images: V0017369, L0008720.

Publication/Creation

6 September 1940

Physical description

2 photographs glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm photographic print; 10.7 x 13.2 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative:44818i. Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for the item depicted in the glass plate negative:P68/1940.

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

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