Leprosy: fruits from which chaulmoogra oil (used to treat leprosy) is derived. Watercolour by E. Schwarz-Lenoir, 1921/1950 (?), after Ernest Muir, ca. 1921.

  • Schwarz-Lenoir, Ernest.
Date:
1920-1950
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568154i
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1920-1950

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1 painting : watercolour ; image 41.3 x 23.4 cm

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After Muir. E.S. Painting showing the various fruits from which chaulmoogra oil is derived Lettering on the painting identifies the various botanical specimens Bears artist's initials in lower right-hand corner

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Wellcome Collection 568154i

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Based on the work of Ernest Muir, a doctor based in India. See Ernest Muir, Handbook on leprosy : its diagnosis, treatment and prevention, Cuttack : R.J. Grundy, 1921

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