Metal Print : Cinchona (Jesuits or Peruvian Bark). Source of quinine. Used as febrifuge, particularly

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Cinchona (Jesuits or Peruvian Bark). Source of quinine. Used as febrifuge, particularly

Cinchona (Jesuits or Peruvian Bark). Source of quinine. Used as febrifuge, particularly in treatment of malaria. Hand-coloured engraving, London 1795

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Media ID 9784729

© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group

1795 Bark Drugs Hand Coloured Jesuit Malaria Medicinal Medicine Peruvian Plant Science Source Treatment Cinchona Febrifuge Quinine

16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Discover the captivating history of Cinchona, also known as Jesuit's Bark or Peruvian Bark, with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Universal Images Group, showcases a hand-coloured engraving of Cinchona from 1795. Widely known as the source of quinine, this natural wonder played a significant role in the treatment of malaria for centuries. Bring the rich history and intrigue of this remarkable plant into your home or office with our high-quality, long-lasting Metal Prints. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that will not fade or degrade over time. Elevate your decor and ignite your curiosity with our Cinchona Metal Print from Media Storehouse.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-coloured engraving from London in 1795 showcases the remarkable Cinchona plant, also known as Jesuits or Peruvian Bark. Revered for its medicinal properties, this botanical marvel served as a vital source of quinine - a potent febrifuge widely employed in the treatment of malaria. The intricate details captured in this print transport us back to an era when science and botany merged seamlessly. The delicate strokes bring to life the distinctive features of Cinchona, highlighting its importance in the field of medicine. During times plagued by rampant malaria outbreaks, this extraordinary plant played a crucial role in saving countless lives. Its bark was carefully harvested and processed into powerful drugs that offered relief to those suffering from feverish symptoms caused by the disease. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and our unwavering dedication to finding cures for afflictions that have haunted us throughout history. This engraving stands testament to the tireless efforts made by scientists and medical practitioners who sought solace within nature's pharmacy. Let us cherish this image not only for its aesthetic appeal but also for its profound significance within the realms of medicine and scientific progress. May it inspire future generations to continue unraveling nature's secrets and harnessing their potential for healing purposes – all while honoring the invaluable contributions made centuries ago by pioneers like these anonymous artisans from London in 1795.

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