M0012969: Text from An anatomie of the metamorphosed ajax

Previous title, replaced January 2022: Sir J. Harington, Diagram of the water-closet

Photograph of text describing the water closet including two woodcut diagrams from Harrington, John: An anatomie of the metamorphosed ajax…, London, 1596, reproduced from a copy held by the British Museum (G10364).

April 1953

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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.

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