Cinnabar, c1754
Description
Tin from drawer no. 10 in Corbyn Cabinet containing a specimen of mercuric sulphide (cinnabar).
The tin has a painted label reading ‘Metal: &c’. Tin. Label on drawer partition states contents as ‘CINNAB: NAT:’.
Tin from drawer no. 10 in Corbyn Cabinet containing a specimen of mercuric sulphide (cinnabar).
The tin has a painted label reading ‘Metal: &c’. Tin. Label on drawer partition states contents as ‘CINNAB: NAT:’.
