Jigsaw Puzzle : Cinchona in Peru

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Cinchona in Peru

European travellers in Peru are taught the medicinal effects of QUININE; French missionaries had learnt this in 1630, but the curative element was not identified

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Media ID 593388

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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the captivating world of "Cinchona in Peru" with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles, featuring this stunning image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative scene transports you back in time to the vibrant landscapes of South America, where European travellers first learned about the medicinal properties of the Cinchona tree. This intriguing puzzle piece is a perfect addition to your collection, combining a rich historical context with the satisfaction of piecing together a beautiful work of art. Immerse yourself in the mysteries of the past as you bring this fascinating image to life, one puzzle piece at a time.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")

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 print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing European travellers in Peru learning about the medicinal effects of Cinchona bark and Quinine. In the 19th century, French missionaries first discovered these curative properties in 1630, but it wasn't until later that the specific healing element was identified. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when explorers from distant lands ventured into South America and encountered the native plants with powerful healing abilities. The scene is filled with intrigue as these travellers are being taught by the locals about the remarkable properties of Cinchona bark. The rich history behind this photograph reminds us of the important role that indigenous knowledge played in shaping our understanding of medicine. It serves as a testament to the invaluable contributions made by different cultures in advancing our collective knowledge of natural remedies. Through Mary Evans Picture Library's lens, we are given a glimpse into a pivotal moment where East meets West, leading to groundbreaking discoveries that would ultimately revolutionize medical practices around the world. This print is not just an image; it is a window into a fascinating chapter in human history that continues to inspire curiosity and exploration today.

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