medical arts - the apothecary

8/22/2019 Medical Arts - The Apothecary

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18th Century Material Culture

The Apothecary


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Apothecaries


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An Apothecary

by Bernard Lens II after Adriaen Verdoel c. 1680 - 1725(The British Museum)


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The Apothecaryby Pietro Longhi 1752


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Examination of an Apothecary

by French School 1752(Bridgeman Library)


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An Apothecary & His Wife

by Martin Engelbrecht c. 1721(Wellcome Library)


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The CHYMICAL MACARONI - Capt LUDGATE

Published by Garnett Terry 1772(The British Museum)


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MATTHEW MANNA A COUNTRY APOTHECARY

by M. Darly 1773(The British Museum)


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The bruising Apothecary

by M. Darly 1774(The British Museum)


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"The Apothecary Doctor Graham of St Neots, Huntingdonshire. The only Characatura I ever drew. 1779 Jo D"

by John Downman 1779(The British Museum)


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"PRATTLE THE POLITICAL APOTHECARY

by M.Darly (H. Humphrey) 1779(The British Museum)


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An Apothecary

by Anonymous c. 1770 - 1779(The British Museum)


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The Doctors Pill

by John Collett (1725 - 1780)(Yale Center for British Arts)


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Trade Cards


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Trade Card

1730(The British Museum)


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Trade Card of Richard Siddall, Chemist at the Golden Head in Panton Street

c. 1738 - 1773(The British Museum)


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Trade Cardc. 1740 - 1780

(The British Museum)


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Trade Card

18th Century(The British Museum)


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Trade Card

1781(The British Museum)


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Trade Card

c. 1764 - 1824(The British Museum)


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DutchApothecary Jars


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Dutch Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Jars

17th Century(Woolley & Wallis)


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Late 17th - Early 18th Century(Woolley & Wallis)


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Dutch Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Jar

Mid 18th Century(Chipstone Foundation)


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Mid 18th Century(Guest & Gray)


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Early 18th Century(Guest & Gray)


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Early 18th Century(Guest & Gray)


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by the Drie Klokken (Three Bells) Factory c. 1760(Woolley & Wallis)


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Dutch Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Jar & Ointment Pot

Late 17th Century(Woolley & Wallis)


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Dutch Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Jar & Ointment Pot

Late 17th Century(Woolley & Wallis)


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Dutch Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Vase

18th Century(Guest & Gray)


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Dutch Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Vase



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EnglishApothecary Jars


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Pot or Jar from London

1663(Chipstone Foundation)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Pot or Jar from London

1663(Chipstone Foundation)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Jar from London

c. 1700(Ceramics in America)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Dry Drug Apothecary Jar BALS:LUCAT

c. 1700(Private Collection)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Dry Drug Pot from London

c. 1750 - 1770(Victoria & Albert)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Dry Drug Jar



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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Jar

18th Century(Private Collection)


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c. 1740 - 1760(Woolley & Wallis)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Jars

Early 18th Century(Woolley & Wallis)


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c. 1740 - 1760(Woolley & Wallis)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Jar18th Century

(Woolley & Wallis)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Jars18th Century

(Woolley & Wallis)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Jars18th Century

(Woolley & Wallis)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Drug Jars from Londonc. 1680

(Christies)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Pot or Jar from Londonc. 1690 - 1700

(Chipstone Foundation)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Dry Drug Pot from Londonc. 1765 - 1775

(Victoria & Albert)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Dry Drug Pot from Londonc. 1725 - 1775

(Victoria & Albert)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Lidded Delft Apothecary Jarsc. 1750

(Private Collection)


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Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary JarMid 18th Century(Guest & Gray)


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BavarianApothecary Jars


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Bavarian Drug Jar1626 (Mold) - 1649(Victoria & Albert)


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WoodApothecary Jars


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European Fruitwood Apothecary JarsEarly 18th Century

(Phisick Medical Antiques)


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ApothecaryOintment Pots


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary PotsLate 17th - Early 18th Century

(Canterbury Archeological Trust)


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English Tin Glazed Ointment Potc. 1725 - 1775

(Victoria & Albert)


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Tin Glazed Ointment Pot Recovered from Privy 2 at the Three Cranes Tavern in Charlestown, Massachusettsc. 1740

(City of Boston Archeology Program)


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Tin Glazed Earthenware Ointment PotLate 17th - Early 18th Century

(Woolley & Wallis)


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ApothecarySyrup Jars


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Pots or Jars from Londonc. 1690 - Mid 18th Century



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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Syrup Jarc. 1710



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Six English Tin Glazed Earthenware Wet Drug JarsLondon 1680

(Christies)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Syrup JarLondon Early 18th Century

(van Leest Antiques)


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(van Leest Antiques)


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(Bamford Auctions)


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Dutch Tin Glazed Earthenware Syrup JarMid 18th Century

(Guest & Gray)


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Dutch Tin Glazed Earthenware Syrup Jarc. 1660 - 1670

(Woolley & Wallis)


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(Guest & Gray)


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(Guest & Gray)


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(Guest & Gray)


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Tin Glazed Earthenware Syrup JarMid 18th Century

(Woolley & Wallis)


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(Woolley & Wallis)


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(Woolley & Wallis)


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(Woolley & Wallis)


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(Woolley & Wallis)


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(Woolley & Wallis)


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Continental Tin Glazed Earthenware Syrup JarMid 18th Century

(Woolley & Wallis)


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Continental Tin Glazed Earthenware Syrup JarMid 18th Century

(Woolley & Wallis)


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ApothecaryPill Tiles / Slabs


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Tin Glazed Earthenware Pill Tile / SlabLate 17th Century

(Woolley & Wallis)


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Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Pill Tile / Slabc. 1770 - 1790



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Tin Glazed Earthenware Apothecary Pill Tile / Slabc. 1780 - 1785



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Tin Glazed Earthenware Pill Tile / Slabc. 1775

(Woolley & Wallis)


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MedicineBottles &Vials


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Medicine VialsLate 17th - 18th Century

(Bonham Auction House)


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Medicine Bottles18th Century

(Wellcome Library)


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Medicine Vials18th Century


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Medicine Bottle Found in a Childs Co!n at Christ Church, Spitalfields, London18th Century

(Natural History Museum)


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Glass Bottle Found in the Cobble Paving from the Long Ordinary, Later the 3 Cranes Tavern, Charlestown, Massachusettsc. 1670

(City of Boston Archeology Program)


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Vial of FRIAR'S DROPS / BY THE KINGS PATENT GRANTED TO R. GRUBB 1777Robert Grubb's patent medicine Friar's Drops was Promoted especially for its Ability to Cure Venereal Disease

(The British Museum)


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Medicine BottleDicey & Co. No. 10 Bow Church Yard, London - True Da"ys Elixir

c. 1701 - 1799

(Museum of London)


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Medicine BottlesFord's Balsam of Horehound London" (Brown Glass)

" B. Giorgi" (Clear Glass)Dicey & Co. No. 10 Bow Church Yard, London - True Da"y's Elixir" (Green Glass found in Little Britain)

c. 1701 - 1799(Museum of London)


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Robert Turlingtons Balsom of Life1748

(Private Collection - www.antique-bottles.net)
http://www.antique-bottles.net/


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Robert Turlingtons Balsom of LifeBrochure Illustration Given with Purchase

c. 1755 - 1757

(Pennsylvania Historical Society)


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Robert Turlingtons Balsom of LifeEnglish Flint Glass c. 1754



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Robert Turlingtons Balsom of Lifec. 1760 - 1780

(Private Collection - Jeremy Mark Kemp)


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Robert Turlingtons Balsom of LifeFound in an 18th Century Privy c. 1770 - 1800



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Robert Turlingtons Balsom of LifeLate 18th Century



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Robert Turlingtons Balsom of Lifec. 1780 - 1810



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Robert Turlingtons Balsom of Life Bottle Recovered at Fort MichilimackinacFort Abandoned in 1783

(Fort Michilimackinac)


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American Medicine Bottle, Possibly from the Pitkin Glass Works of Manchester, Connecticut, or Coventry, Connecticutc. 1784

(HistoricalGlass.com)


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ApothecaryChests


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Apothecary Chest of Sir Stewart Threipland, Chief Medical O!cer to Prince Charles during the '45 Rebellionc. 1730

(Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh)


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Medicine Chest of George Washington18th Century

(Mount Vernon Ladies Association)


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MedicineBooks


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George Washington's copy of Experiments on the Red and Quill Peruvian bark, by Ralph Irving, 1785(Mount Vernon Ladies Association)


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Medicine Chest of George Washington18th Century

(Mount Vernon Ladies Association)


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Scales &Weights


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French Apothecary ScalesLate 18th Century


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Nesting Apothecary WeightsLate 18th Century

(Christies Auction House)


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Inhalers


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Pewter Inhaler Marked Henry Joseph (Mouthpiece Missing)c. 1780

(Alex Peck Medical Antiques)


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Trade Signs


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Cast Iron Trade Sign for Gorton & Sons Chemists, Located at 146 High Street, Whitechapelc. 1720

(Museum of London)

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