M0001747: Reproduction of the title page from Experiments on the red and quill Peruvian bark : with observations on its history, mode of operation, and uses, 1785
- Date:
- 24 March 1931
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/16/41
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
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About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced May 2020: Title page, Experiments on the red and quill peruvian bark.
Description
Reproduction of the title page from Irving, Ralph: Experiments on the red and quill Peruvian bark : with observations on its history, mode of operation, and uses Edinburgh, MDCCLXXXV [1785]. The title page was possibly reproduced as as part of the printed books lent by the Royal Society of Medicine, London for Malaria section of the international celebration and exhibition : three hundredth anniversary of the first recognized use of cinchona by Europeans, 1630-1930, an exhibition hosted by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1930. The printed book is listed as exhibit no. 442 in the souvenir catalogue.
Publication/Creation
24 March 1931
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 16.5 x 12 cm
Related material
Wellcome Collection holds a digitised version of the exhibition catalogue which this item was exhibited in. Asimilar copy of the item depicted in the glass plate negative is held by Wellcome Collection
Notes
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.
Terms of use
Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.
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Where to find it
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