M0007194: Portrait of Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689)

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Thomas Sydenham.

Photograph of a line engraving by J. Houbraken, after Mary Beale, of Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689), English physician, 1746. The engraving was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in October 1936 (PD-161-2).

6 September 1940

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative:9041i. Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for the item depicted in the glass plate negative:PD-161-2.

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.