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Do you know what quinine is? / W.D. & H.O. Wills.
- Date:
- [1924]
- Ephemera
About this work
Also known as
Bark and flowers of cinchona.
Description
No. 32 in a second series of cards given away in packets of Wills's cigarettes in 1924 with the theme of: 'Do you know...?'. This one shows a blue bottle of tincture of quinine in front of the bark and a sprig of white flowers and leaves from the cinchona tree against a yellow ochre background. The text on the back gives a brief history of its therapeutic qualities and how it is harvested.
Publication/Creation
Bristol : W.D. & H.O. Wills, [1924]
Physical description
1 sheet : color illustrations ; 4 x 7 cm.
Notes
Title from head of text on the back of the colour image side.
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesEPH494Location Access Closed storesEPH494:1Note