M0001588: Photograph of a mounted plant specimen of Cinchona hybrid variety, crossed between Cinchona angustifolia and Cinchona pubescens, from the herbarium of William Graham McIvor (1824-1876), dated 1877

Date:
07 January 1931
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/14/87
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M0001588: Photograph of a mounted plant specimen of Cinchona hybrid variety, crossed between Cinchona angustifolia and Cinchona pubescens, from the herbarium of William Graham McIvor (1824-1876), dated 1877. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Cinchona Hybrid variety.

Description

Black and white photograph of a mounted Cinchona hybrid variety plant specimen, stamped with "Ex. Herb W. G. McIvor". The specimen is described as "Cinchona, hybrid variety: crossed between Cinchona angustifolia and Cinchona pubescens ;cultivated Nilgiris [India], 1877" in 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 Flückiger herbarium sheet was lent by the Pharmaceutical Institute of the University of Berne and is listed as exhibit no. 213 in the souvenir catalogue.

Publication/Creation

07 January 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

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

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