Preparation of Cinchonine

Glass stoppered bottle with rubber cover, containing original preparation of cinchonine, an antimalarial agent, by Pierre Joseph Pelletier, 1810-1840.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A182560
Materials:
glass, rubber (unidentified), paper (fibre product) and materia medica
Measurements:
overall: 144.5 mm 26 mm, .08 kg
type:
drug and materia medica
credit:
Behal