M0012881: Illustration of the 'Great Ward of the Hospital of the Knights of St. John'

Previous title, replaced January 2022: Great Ward of the Hospital of the Knights

Photograph of a woodcut depicting the 'Great Ward of the Hospital of the Knights of St. John' in Valetta as it appeared in the 17th century. This reproduction was made from Nutting, M. Adelaide: A history of nursing : the evolution of nursing systems from the earliest times to the foundation of the first English and American training schools for nurses, New York ; London : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1907-1912. Related images: M0012880

March 1953

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the publication from which the image depicted in the glass plate negative has been reproduced.

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.

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