M0006462: Condom description, from Grose: Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1785)

Date:
23 November 1939
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WT/D/1/20/1/54/42
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M0006462: Condom description, from Grose: <i>Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue</i> (1785). Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Also known as

Previous title, replaced August 2020: Grose, Condum -description of use and origin of

Description

Photograph of an extract from Grose, Francis: Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1785) describing the use and origin of the condom (cundum).

Publication/Creation

23 November 1939

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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

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