M0007311: Manuscript illustration of treatment of a dislocated knee

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Greek Manuscript: reducing a dislocated knee.

Photograph of an illustration from an unidentified 12th century Greek Manuscript, possibly held by the Austrian National Library, Vienna. The illustration depicts a person being treated for a dislocated knee with text in Greek. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 17th September 1935 (PHO 4701).

6 September 1940

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for another photograph of the same image:PHO 4701.

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.

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