M0014124: Panel showing Saint Margaret of Antioch (also known as Margaret the Virgin)

Date:
1955
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Wooden panel of St Margaret of Antioch, also known as Margaret the Virgin (3rd century). Patron saint of nurses and invoked for pregnant women and against sterility and wounds and maladies of the face. The item was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1955 (accession number R39/1955). It is not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

1955

Physical description

1 photograph
glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provide an entry for the item: acc. number R39/1955

Copyright note

Copyright held by Wellcome Collection

Terms of use

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

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 2022.

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Location of original

Wellcome Library; GB.
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