M0002463: Portrait of Thomas Gresham (c.1519-1579) / M0002464: Exterior of the Royal College of Physicians

Date:
04 November 1931
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/21/7
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: The Royal College of Physicians.

Description

Left-hand side of the plate: Photograph of an engraving of the quadrangle of the Royal College of Physicians at Warwick Lane reproduced from Thornbury, Walter, 1828-1876, Old and new London : a narrative of its history, its people, and its places; London : Cassell, Petter, & Galpin, [1873-1878]. Right-hand side of the plate: Photograph of possibly an etching of Thomas Gresham (c.1519-1579), English merchant and financier, with caption underneath and text above and below, reproduced from an unidentified publication.

Publication/Creation

04 November 1931

Physical description

2 photographs on 1 plate glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds copies of the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

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

This item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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