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A "man-midwife" (male obstetrician) represented by a figure divided in half, one half representing a man and the other a woman. Coloured etching by I. Cruikshank, 1793.
Isaac CruikshankDate: 15 June 1793Reference: 16968i
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Death as an apothecary's assistant making up medicines with a mortar and pestle for the apothecary attending a female patient who sits by the fireside. Watercolour by T. Rowlandson or one of his followers.
Thomas RowlandsonReference: 20131i
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An apothecary using a pestle and mortar to make up a prescription. Coloured etching.
Reference: 16151i
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The interior of a busy pharmacy. Line engraving by C. Le Roy.
Reference: 15967i
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A nun with two children in a convent pharmacy, surrounded attributes of the trade. Lithograph by André after E. Pingret.
Édouard PingretDate: [1853?]Reference: 16373i
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An itinerant doctor, by a subterfuge, cures an undergraduate hoaxer of his supposed maladies of lying and bad memory. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1807, after G.M. Woodward.
George Murgatroyd WoodwardDate: July 9 1807Reference: 460130i
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A rural surgeon treating an elderly man's foot, in the background an assistant is mixing a concoction with a pestle and mortar amidst a busy workshop. Etching by W. Unger after D. Teniers, the younger.
David Teniers the YoungerReference: 22595i- Pictures
An interior of a stylish pharmacy with the pharmacist serving a customer and an apprentice at work with the pestle and mortar. Coloured etching by H. Heath, 1825.
Date: 14 October 1825Reference: 16392i
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A man pounding a mixture with a pestle and mortar - an emblem from a drug jar. Watercolour.
Reference: 16213i
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A couple buy some narcotics from an apothecary whose assistant, Death, works with a pestle and mortar in the back room. Coloured lithograph by J. Grandville.
Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard GrandvilleReference: 16624i- Books
Der Mörser : Geschichte und Erscheinungsbild eines Apothekengerätes Materialen, Formen, Typen / Edmund Launert.
Launert, Edmund.Date: [1990]- Pictures
A pharmacist and his apprentice - the apprentice points out that a customer can't be taking his medicine because he is getting better quickly. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840.
Date: [c. 1840]Reference: 16121i- Pictures
A pharmacist (Louis Phillippe) making up a prescription for a seated lady, surrounded by figures in apothecary jars; representing members of the French government and various political matters. Lithograph by J.I. Grandville, 1832.
Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard GrandvilleDate: [1832]Reference: 16136i
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An alchemist of the 'puffer' (uninitiated) type, surrounded by equipment. Engraving by W. French after D. Teniers the younger.
David Teniers the YoungerReference: 36010i
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An alchemist with angel's wings and a skull cap, pouring fluid from a ladle into a crucible. Pencil drawing by J. Tenniel, 1898.
John TennielDate: 1898Reference: 37876i
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A nursing nun in a pharmacy: with the hospital in the background. Lithograph by A.L. Noël, 1838, after F.J.J. Goetzenberger.
Götzenberger, Franz-Jacob-Julius, 1800-1866.Date: 1838Reference: 18211i
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M0007511: Two decorated mortars
Date: 6 September 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/64/59Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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A wife dutifully sits by the bedside of her sick husband, watching over him. Mezzotint by J.C. Bromley, 1837, after E. Prentis.
Edward PrentisDate: 1 September 1837Reference: 17936i- Books
El morter mossàrab del Castell de la Geltrú (Vilanova i la Geltrú) / Iris Figuerola i Pujol i Xavier Sorní i Esteva.
Figuerola i Pujol, IrisDate: 1992
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Four scenes from W. Combe's verse Dr. Last or the devil upon two sticks, a parody of the Royal college of physicians and in particular John Fothergill. Engraving after W. Combe.
William CombeReference: 22092i
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A Flemish surgeon treating an elderly man's foot, an assistant is mixing a concoction with a pestle and mortar in a surgery. Engraving by J. Daullé after D. Teniers, the younger.
David Teniers the YoungerDate: [1760]Reference: 22581i
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Death as a lethal confectioner making up sweets using arsenic and plaster of Paris as ingredients; representing the toxic adulteration of sweets in the 1858 Bradford sweets poisoning. Wood engraving after J. Leech, 1858.
John LeechDate: 20 November 1858Reference: 47061i
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A doctor trying to administer medicines to a drunken, carbuncled sailor. Coloured etching by W. Elmes after XYZ.
X Y ZDate: [Augt 12. 1811]Reference: 11057i
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An old physician is taking a young woman's pulse and pointing to her heart, implying that she is suffering from lovesickness, the physicians' assistant is grinning and mixing a concoction. Engraving by I.S. Helman, 1775, after J.B. Leprince, 1773.
Jean-Baptiste Le PrinceDate: 1775Reference: 21768i
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A woman holds up a jug; representing the study of nature. Engraving by E. Delaune, ca. 1560.
Étienne DelauneDate: 1560Reference: 25858i