A study in pharmaceutical elegance : Venetian Albarello drug jar c 1590 / The Distillers Company (Biochemicals) Limited.

Date:
1957
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A study in pharmaceutical elegance : Venetian Albarello drug jar c 1590 / The Distillers Company (Biochemicals) Limited. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Number one of a series of leaflets (historical pharmaceutical containers) issued by The Distillers Company (Biochemicals) advertising the penicillin drug Distaquine (V 60, 120, and 240). The front cover shows a Venetian albarello drug jar circa 1590.

Publication/Creation

Wimbledon, London : The Distillers Company (Biochemicals) Limited, 1957.

Physical description

1 folded sheet (4 unnumbered pages) : colour illustrations; 21 x 26 folded to 21 x 52 cm

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    EPH/305/8

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