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Photograph of a statue by Giulio Monteverde on display in the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum. Related images: M000667, M000668, M000669, V0028722

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Photographic library: "M" series

"M" series glass plate negatives: M0000574-M0000685

1 photograph sheet film negative; 21 x 16.2 cm

M0000574: Carving of figures seated at a table

M0000575: Twelve figures and stables

M0000576: Circular ring of metal with writing all around

M0000577: Bust profile of Franz Mesmer (1734-1815)

M0000578: Timeline covering the Pleistocene period, Paleolithic period and Old Stone Age, from Hammerton: <i>Universal History of the World</i>, 1928-30

M0000579: Timeline covering the Secondary period and Primary period

M0000580: Photographs of eight different nebulae, showing in successive stages of development the remotest origin of suns and planets

M0000581: Scene from the Pliocene Period

M0000582: Scene from the Miocene Period: the great age of mammals

M0000583: Scene from the Eocene Period: the great age of mammals

M0000584: Scene from the Primeval Era: the age of trilobites and shellfish

M0000585: Scene from the Cretaceous Period

M0000586: Scene from the Jurassic Period: the age of giant reptiles

M0000587: Scene from the Triassic Period (first period of secondary era): the appearance of mammals

M0000588: Scene from the Devonian Period: the age of fish and the first turf

M0000589: Scene from the Oligocene Period: the great age of mammals

M0000590: Scene from the Ordovician Period: vertebrates and land plants, Silurean period

M0000591: Scene from the Early Permian and Late Permian, Permo-Carboniferous Period: first age of reptiles

M0000592: Scene from the Lower Carboniferous Period: first creatures with lungs

M0000592: Scene from the Lower Carboniferous Period: flora and fauna

M0000593: Scene from the Upper Paleolithic Period: Aurignacian culture

M0000594: Scene from Pre-glacial times: Ape man

M0000595: Scene from Interglacial times: Chellean culture and animals

M0000596: Scene from Middle Paleolithic Period: Mousterian culture

M0000597: Scene from Glacial times: hunters of Mousterian culture

M0000598: Egypt, Dawn of Agriculture: seed time on the Nile.

M0000599: Portrait of John Hunter (1728-1793), surgeon

M0000600: Megalithic builders at work

M0000602: Illustrations of stone and bone arrowheads

M0000603: Illustration of burnt flints

M0000604: Illustration of notch points and various instruments

M0000605: Illustration of primitive pottery

M0000606: Illustration of small flints in geometric shapes

M0000609: Illustrations of flint thunderstones

M0000610: Illustration of primitive instruments

M0000611: Illustrations of flint thunderstones, scrapers, blades and other primitive instruments

M0000613: Illustration of the making of bone needles

M0000614: Solutre flints

M0000615: Spears and harpoons

M0000616: Spokeshave

M0000617: Piltdown Man's bone implement

M0000618: Comparison between 20th century penknife blades and old flints

M0000619: Comparison between a 20th century hatchet head and an old flint head

M0000620: Comparison between a 20th century chisel edge and an old flint shaper

M0000621: Two early pieces of weaving

M0000622: Photograph of an Ibibio woman, Nigeria

M0000623: Photograph of an Ibibio chief, Nigeria

M0000624: Photograph of a woman's memorial, Nigeria

M0000625: Illustration of three Idiong rings worn by members of the Idiong Secret Society

M0000626: Masked members of the Egbo Society

M0000627: Memorial to dead chief of the Ekong Society

M0000628: An Aka boy

M0000629: Chief Inaw of Ikotobo, wearing the crown of the Idiong Society

M0000630: Ekkpo 'Njawhaw, a deity part of the Ekkpo Secret Society, Nigeria

M0000631: Photograph of a landscape in Nigeria with the caption "a cross river view"

M0000632 : Portrait of John Taunton (1769-1821)

M0000633: Photograph of the Hickman family

M0000634: Portrait of St Thomas Aquinas

M0000635: Oil painting of Edward Jenner (1749-1823) by Henry Wyatt

M0000636: Reverse of an oil painting of Edward Jenner (1749-1823)

M0000644: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum model of the Lister Ward, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow

M0000645: Original shopfront and shop of John Bell and Company

M0000646: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum reconstruction of the interior of a 17th century Italian pharmacy

M0000648: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum portrait gallery

M0000649: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum portrait gallery: general view

M0000650: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum "African Section": general view

M0000651; Wellcome Historical Medical Museum "Jenner Section"

M0000652: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum reconstruction of the interior of a 17th century Turkish drug shop

M0000653: Lord Lister's Laboratory Showcase

M0000654: Lord Lister's Laboratory Showcase

M0000655: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum Hall of Statuary: bust of Joseph Lister (1827-1912)

M0000656: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum Hall of Statuary: statue of Shennong

M0000657: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum Hall of Statuary: statues of Hygieia and Ptah

M0000658: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum Hall of Statuary: statue of Shennong

M0000659: Reconstruction of a 17th century alchemist's laboratory

M0000660: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum Jenner Section

M0000661: interior of a reconstructed apothecary's shop from 1625

M0000662:Wellcome Historical Medical Museum: War Section

M0000663: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum: War Section

M0000664: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum: War Section

M0000665: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum model of a childbirth scene

M0000667: Sculpture of Edward Jenner performing his first vaccination

M0000668: Sculpture of Edward Jenner performing his first vaccination

M0000670: African writing board

M0000671: African traditional healer's costume

M0000672: Statue of Hygeia standing

M0000673: Pieces of Orris root, used to assist teething

M0000674: Two acorns charms

M0000675: A tusk amulet or talisman hanging from a piece of fabric

M0000676: Stone necklace composed of large stones with holes in

M0000677: Glass rolling pin

M0000678: Two moles feet in a satchel as an amulet against rheumatism

M0000679: Ship in bottle, charm against shipwreck

M0000680: 12 silver amulets on rings and chains

M0000681: Stones in the form of feet, used as amulets against gout

M0000682: Two badger's feet and a hare's foot charms

M0000683: Amulet hollow glass walking stick

M0000684: A glass ball amulet used as protection from against witches

M0000685: Charms for good luck and protection

M0000669: Sculpture of Edward Jenner performing his first vaccination

M0000669: Sculpture of Edward Jenner performing his first vaccination

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