Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853-1936) is well known as a giant in the world of pharmaceuticals, but most people know very little about his other philanthropic interests. This book brings to our attention the Wellcome museum that he set up, initially a collection of curios for his amusement and to aid students in their medical research.
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Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853-1936) is well known as a giant in the world of pharmaceuticals, but most people know very little about his other philanthropic interests. This book brings to our attention the Wellcome museum that he set up, initially a collection of curios for his amusement and to aid students in their medical research.
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New. 0714127949. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--416 pp. With 464 ills. (342 col. ). And 20 reference ills. (11 col. ). 24 x 17 cm. Description: "Examining the vast collection of objects related to medical history assembled by British entrepreneur and philanthropist Wellcome (1853-1936), this substantial catalogue presents seven informative essays along with illustrations of more than 400 diverse art works and artifacts that range from African masks, Chinese acupuncture figures and 19th-century prosthetic limbs to paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, illuminated manuscripts and photographs dating from the medieval period to the early 1900s."--with a bonus offer--