M0001347: Reproduction of a photographic portrait of Berthold Carl Seemann (1825–1871), German botanist and traveller

Reproduction of a photographic portrait of Berthold Carl Seemann (1825–1871), German botanist and traveller. The portrait was possibly reproduced as part of 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. There is a portrait of B. Seeman listed as exhibit no. 945 in the souvenir catalogue.

22 October 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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