M0001740: Reproduction of the title page from Corticis china chinae, ejusque virtutum & virium descriptio, 1681

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Title page, Corticis China Chinae.

Reproduction of the title page from Sturmius, Rolandus: Corticis china chinae, ejusque virtutum & virium descriptio The Hague : A. Leers, 1681. The title page was possibly reproduced as as part of the printed books lent by the Medical Society of London for 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 printed book is listed as exhibit no. 188 in the souvenir catalogue, and is now held by Wellcome Collection.

24 March 1931

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. Thepublication depicted in the glass plate negative is also held by Wellcome Collection

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.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.