M0001423: Reproduction of the first page of a handwritten manuscript of "Experimentos Quimicos sobre las Quinas", 1811 by Hipólito Ruiz López

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Page 6 of letter Compendio Historico-Medico,...

Reproduction of the first page described as "Manuscript of "Experimentos Quimicos sobre las Quinas", 1811 by Don Hipólito Ruiz López [1754-1816]. Facsimile of first and last pages" in the exhibition catalogue. The facsimile was possibly reproduced as part of the exhibition Malaria section of the international celebration and exhibition : three hundredth anniversary of the first recognized use of cinchona by Europeans, 1630-1930 hosted by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1930. The facsimile is listed as exhibit no. 977 in the souvenir catalogue and lent by The British Museum (Natural History). Related image: M0001424

21 November 1930

1 photograph glass plate negative; 16.5 x 12 cm

Wellcome Collection holds a digitised version of the exhibition catalogue which this item was exhibited in

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.

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