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Illuminated address to Sir William Henry Perkin

from the Dutch Chemists, to mark the 50th anniversary of his discovery of the first synthetic coal tar dyestuff, mauve.
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CreatorDutch Chemists
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Date created26th July 1906
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Manufacturer/Publisher
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Holding organisationMuseum of Science and Industry in Manchester
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Accession numberDH07159
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