Wellcome 1988 Calendar
- Date:
- 1988
- Reference:
- WF/M/PB/31/30
- Part of:
- Wellcome Foundation Ltd
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Wellcome desk calendar containing illustrations of fruit and spices (for instance: Mulberry, Black Pepper and Quince), which are reproductions of copperplate engravings from a work entitled Flora Medica (London, 1829-1830).
An extract from the original text, quoting the medicinal value of the plants as perceived in the early nineteenth century, is reproduced on the reverse of each leaf. Advertisements for Wellcome products are also contained throughout.
Publication/Creation
1988
Physical description
1 item
Copyright note
Copyright assigned to the Wellcome Trust
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores