M0012620: Portrait of Otto von Guericke (1602-1686)
- Date:
- July 1952
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/112/84
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced August 2022: Otto von Guericke. Line engraving by C. Galle, 1649, after A
Description
Photograph of a line engraving by C. Galle after A. von Hulle of Otto von Guericke (1602-1686), German scientist, inventor, and politician who is credited with inventing the air-pump and first electrostatic machine. Related Images: V0002444
Publication/Creation
July 1952
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm
Related material
Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative:3842i
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.
Terms of use
Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesOpen Can't be requested