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Daniel Hanbury, British pharmacologist
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Daniel Hanbury, British pharmacologist
Daniel Hanbury (1825-1875), British pharmacologist and botanist. Hanbury built up a large collection of plants, and added to it by contributions from others around the world. The collection was later donated to Kew Gardens after his death. Hanbury also carried out studies into the medicinal applications of plants, publishing in journals and co-authoring a work on the history of drugs of plant origin. This artwork is from the library of the University of Basel, Switzerland
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This print showcases the esteemed figure of Daniel Hanbury, a prominent British pharmacologist and botanist of the 19th century. With his profound passion for plants, Hanbury amassed an extensive collection that was further enriched by contributions from fellow enthusiasts worldwide. Following his demise, this remarkable assortment found its rightful place at Kew Gardens through a generous donation. Hanbury's dedication to understanding the medicinal potential of various plant species is evident in his numerous publications and co-authorship of a significant work on the history of drugs derived from plants. His groundbreaking studies paved the way for advancements in pharmacology and continue to inspire scientists today. Captured in monochrome, this artwork hails from the prestigious library of Switzerland's University of Basel. It portrays Hanbury as an intellectual force with deep roots in nature and botanical exploration. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of his immense contributions but also of the rich history surrounding medicine and its ties to flora. Daniel Hanbury stands as an embodiment of scientific curiosity and relentless pursuit for knowledge. This photograph serves as a testament to his legacy as both a pharmacist and botanist, forever etching him into our collective memory as one who shaped medical science during an era defined by discovery and progress.
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