M0001809: Reproduction of an image with the caption "De molens voor het fijnmalen der monsters" from an unknown publication

Previous title, replaced May 2020: De molens voor fijnmalen der monsters.

Reproduction of an image with the caption "De molens voor het fijnmalen der monsters" showing a cinchona plantation worker grinding samples. The reproduction is possibly from the Dutch newspaper Indische Mercuur, and described as "Kina, 1923" in the souvenir exhibition catalogue for Malaria section of the international celebration and exhibition : three hundredth anniversary of the first recognized use of cinchona by Europeans, 1630-1930, hosted by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1930. The printed book, lent by Professor P. Van der Wielen, Laboratorium voor Artsenijbereidkunde van de Universiteit van Amsterdam, is listed as exhibit no. 568 in the souvenir catalogue. Relates images: M0001808, M0001810, M0001811

March 1931

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds a digitised version of the exhibition catalogue which this item may have been 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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