M0001378: Reproduction of a letter from José Celestino Mútis (1732-1808) to Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778) dated 8th February 1777

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Black and white reproduction of a letter from José Celestino Mútis (1732-1808) to Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778) dated 8th February 1777. The letter was possibly reproduced as part of the facsimiles exhibited in <i>Malaria section of the international celebration and exhibition : three hundredth anniversary of the first recognized use of cinchona by Europeans, 1630-1930 </i> hosted by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1930. The facsimile is listed as exhibit no. 874 (e) in the souvenir catalogue. The original letter is held by The Linnean Society of London. Related images: M0001374, M0001375, M0001376, M0001377, M0001379, M0001380

M0001378: Reproduction of a letter from José Celestino Mútis (1732-1808) to Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778) dated 8th February 1777

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