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.

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    EPH494
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    EPH494:1

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