wellcomecollection.org API: search_images
wellcomecollection.org via Parse · education
Search the Wellcome Collection image catalogue. Supports filtering by dominant color (hex code). Returns image metadata including IIIF URLs, license information, and source work references. Results are auto-iterated across pages. Search and retrieve works and images from the Wellcome Collection catalogue, a free museum and library exploring health and human experience. Fulfilled by Parse from wellcomecollection.org.
- education
- healthcare
- news-media
- parse
- platform-key
- wellcomecollection-org
Price and execution
- Price
- $0.02 USD credits / call
- Trust tier
- Verified
- Execution
- Managed call
- Capability group
- education
Interface snapshot
- Protocol
- HTTP operation
- Operation
- GET /scraper/f2fcc70a-a850-4f84-84cf-8cecef0356fd/search_images
- Interface artifact
- sha256:2f764727fefc1c3150038e65302bd0a2b9a534be88ef8e532968db6781eb5e70
- Manifest digest
- sha256:a1570ae5b449d0354d4c1be74ced7a7c4c2fb65748c436b49c7864bf07a0bf96
Request fields
- page (integer): Page number for pagination (1-based).
- color (string): Filter images by dominant color as a 6-character hex code without '#' prefix (e.g. 'ff0000' for red).
- query (string): Search query to match against image metadata and source work titles. Omitting returns all images.
- include (string): Comma-separated list of additional fields to include: source.contributors, source.languages.
- page_size (integer): Number of results per page, between 1 and 100.