Cinchona of St Lucia Size:L: 75 x 60cm Lord Mayor 1852

Lord Mayor 1852

obviously did not always appeal to the ears of the new middle classes

Glorious prospects

Found in the collection of the Biblioteca Nacional

from a specimen provided by Sir Stamford Raffles

Cinchona of St Lucia Size:L: 75 x 60cm Lord Mayor 1852Plate 19 figures B E from the paper 'An account of a new species of the Bark tree, found in the Island of St Lucia', by George Davidson, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 74 part 2 (1784), pp. 452 456. Botanical studies of parts of a tree from the West Indies used as an anti malarial treatment. Several details were taken from this original work to form part of the published plate, notably the seed vessels, and details of magnified