Explore the historical depiction of witchcraft through a 1720 woodcut showing witches giving babies to the devil.
The life and miracles of St. Wenefrede , together with her Litanies; with some historical observations made thereon.
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From medieval birth scrolls to online discussion forums, Sally Butcher's artwork explores the the historical and contemporary ...
What does depression feel like – and what helps? Gavin Francis reflects on language, culture and care, and the small steps ...
Our new exhibition explores experiences and perceptions of ageing, from adolescence to older age, and asks how societies can adapt to ensure everyone ages better.
1 volume 8 ll., 13 ll. 4to. 19 × 151/2 cm., 23 × 18 cm. The original MS. is bound in blind-stamped morocco: the transcript is unbound. Pasted inside the upper cover is the armorial book-plate of [Sir] ...
Researcher Jude Seal examines the evidence for signing in Medieval Europe and reveals a long history of communicating with hand signs among both deaf and hearing communities. In some senses, deaf ...
Our building has step-free access. Exhibitions include audio description, British Sign Language and captions. ‘Expecting: Birth, Belief and Protection’ is a new display that explores the protective ...
Licence: Public Domain Mark Credit: Lea, Henry Dawson. Source: Wellcome Collection. Contents ...
'Finger Talk' is a new British Sign Language (BSL) artwork by Cathy Mager that invites visitors to step out of a hearing-centred world and into a space shaped by deaf perspectives. Bringing together ...
Hire one of our meeting rooms, tiered auditorium or exhibition galleries for your next event. Wellcome Collection is easy to reach from across London and beyond. We’re a short walk from Euston and ...