Collection

Jean Bienaime Caventou

occupation:
Pharmacist

Worked with Pierre Joseph Pelletier (1788-1842) on extracting quinine and other compounds.

Related Objects

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton (bottle)

Original preparation of quinine hydrochloride by Pelletier (bottle)

Original preparation of quinine acetate by Pelletier (bottle)

Powdered cinchona, Paris, France, 1820-1900 (cinchona)