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This painting is one of over 26 paintings by the historical painter Ernest Board that were commissioned by Henry S. Wellcome in around 1912 of episodes relating to the history of medicine and science.
Title
Guy de Chauliac Bandaging the Leg of Pope Clement VI at Avignon, c.1348
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 61.4 x W 91.5 cm
Accession number
45912i
Acquisition method
commissioned by Henry S. Wellcome
Work type
Painting