Cinchona of St Lucia Size:XL: 100 x 75cm Populus heterophylla

Populus heterophylla

Inscribed in pencil lower left 'Born 1785 Elect Died 1856'

The first detachment of Volunteers had embarked in January 1900 to take part in the second Boer War

which has shattered on a rock inscribed 'Public Opinion'

The church

Cinchona of St Lucia Size:XL: 100 x 75cm Populus heterophyllaPlate 19 figure A 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. The main figure is a dried sprig from the tree with leaves and flowers, appearing with several figures not used in the published version of