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2.
- Creator:
- Medlycott, Sir Hubert (Vensomerset, England)
Murphy, Fred T., MD (Detroit, purchased 1929)
Pope Roach, Pharmaceutical Chemist - Published / Created:
- 1828
- Collection Title:
- Medical Instrument Collection
- Container / Volume:
- Box 072
- Image Count:
- 3
- Description:
- A wooden apothecary chest—inside the main chamber are seven glass bottles, each with a glass stopper. In the additional drawer accessed from the front of the chest are four more bottles, as well as two cylindrical containers. Everything in this drawer is labeled with a paper label.
- Subject (Name):
- Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
- Subject (Topic):
- Apothecaries and Pharmaceuticals
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Apothecary chest
3.
- Creator:
- Moon, Francis Graham, Sir, 1796-1871, playing card maker
- Published / Created:
- 1829.
- Call Number:
- ENG64
- Image Count:
- 156
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- BEIN ENG64: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards. Hand colloration., Title from Keller., Suit system: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter., Type: Game., Composition of deck: 52 [4 seasons, each with a zodical sign, a luminary, and the planets], instruction booklet, 1831 edition., Slip case: ASTRONOMIA / [woman with scientific instruments looks at the moon] / LONDON / PUBLISHED BY F.G. MOON, 20, THREADNEEDLE STREET / 1829 / [zodiacal signs]; outer slip case, black., The zodiacal sign cards are of greater value than the other cards. The composition of the suits as as follows: Spring (blue): Aries, Luna, Jupiter, Saturn, Herschel, Tellus, Venus, Mars, Mercury, Pallas, Juno, Ceres, Vesta. The remaining suits are composed in the same way, except for the first two cards: Summer (red): Cancer, The Sun; Autumn (yellow): Libra, The Comet; Winter (white); Capicorn, The Orbits., and Instruction book accompanying the Astronomia card deck: Explanation of the celestial cards, and of two of the games in which they are used; viz. Conjunction and Combination: to which is prefixed a brief introduction of astronomy. Second edition. London: F.G. Moon, 1831.
- Publisher:
- F. G. Moon, 20, Threadneedle Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Playing cards
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Astronomia
4.
- Creator:
- Lenthall, John, 1683-1765, playing card maker
- Published / Created:
- [1717?]
- Call Number:
- ENG140
- Image Count:
- 53
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- BEIN ENG140: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title from Keller., French suit system., Type: Original design., Composition of deck: 52 [A, K, Q, J, 10-2]., Aces indicated by "I"; Ace of Spades: Draco; Ace of Hearts: Perseus; Ace of Diamonds: Cepheus; Ace of Clubs: Great Bear., King of Spades: Crown; Queen of Spades: LIBRA; Jack of Spades: Little Bear; King of Hearts: LEO; Queen of Hearts: Peacock; Jack of Hearts: CAPRICORNUS; King Diamonds: ARIES / Triangle; Queen of Diamonds: Cassiopea; Jack of Diamonds: Cornus; King of Clubs: Lyra; Queen of Clubs: Crater; Jack of Club: Auriga / Hircus, Pip cards numbered X-II; Spades: Triangle / Altar, Flying Fish, Engonasi, Cetus, Orion, VIRGO, Cor Caroli / Coma Beremces, Hercules, Bootes; Hearts: Indian, Crane, Pisces Austrinus, Argo, AQUARIUS, Great Dog, TAURUS, Lepus, CANCER; Diamonds: Dorado / [magnitude key], Phoenix / Toucan / Snake, Fluvius, Camelion, Lupus, The Crosiers, SCORPIO, Centaur, PISCES, Little Dog, Aquila / Antinous, Andromeda., and Stamp on Ace of Spades, red: [filigree, crown] VI Pence.
- Publisher:
- John Lenthall, at the Talbot against St. Dunstan's Church, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Playing cards and Constellations
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Astronomical cards
5.
- Creator:
- Elsenboss, Jera T.
James Joseph Hicks - Published / Created:
- ca. 1882
- Collection Title:
- Medical Instrument Collection
- Container / Volume:
- Box 099
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- Bent Thermometer
- Description:
- A Fahrenheit thermometer, bent into a U shape at the resevoir end.
- Subject (Name):
- Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
- Subject (Topic):
- Thermometer
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Axillary Thermometer
6.
- Creator:
- W. Carter
- Published / Created:
- 19th century
- Collection Title:
- Medical Instrument Collection
- Container / Volume:
- Box 107
- Image Count:
- 3
- Description:
- A metal bistoury cache with an ivory handle, a sliding scale, and an ivory knob.
- Subject (Name):
- Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
- Subject (Topic):
- Urology
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Bistory Cache
7.
- Creator:
- Moxon, Joseph, 1627-1691, playing card maker
- Published / Created:
- [1680?]
- Call Number:
- ENG144
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- BEIN ENG144: Imperfect: lacking Ace of Diamonds, King-Jack of Diamonds, 10 of Spades, 4-2 of Hearts, 10-2 of Diamonds. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title from Keller, French suit system., Type: Original design., Composition of deck: 52 [A, K, Q, J, 10-2]., Aces indicated by "I"; Ace of Spades: Tart; Ace of Hearts: Calves head; Ace of Clubs: Side of Green fish., CourtCards: Courts are head and shoulder portraits; King-Jack of Spades: Venison Pasty, Red Deer Pie, Minced Pie; King-Jack of Hearts: Sr.Loyn of Beef, Hanch of Venison, Gammon of Beacon; King-Jack of Clubs:Pickle Herring, Salmon, Pyke., Pip cards numbered X-II; 9-2 of Spades: Turkey Pie, Lamb Pie, Pidgeon Pie, Lomber Pie, Potato Pie, Hare Pie, Coney Pie, Tongue Pie; Hearts: Sholder of Mutton, Ribbs of Beef, Loyn of Veal, Breast of Veal, Sholder of Veal, Fore Quarter of Lamb; Clubs: Cods head, Lobster, Sturgeon, Mackrel, Soal, Trout, Turbet, Carp, Tench., Tax stamp on AS, red: [filigree and crown] VI Pence., and The decorative border distinguishes these cards from those of 1676.
- Publisher:
- Joseph Moxon, at the sign of the Atlas
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Playing cards and Carving (Meat, etc.)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carving cards
8.
- Creator:
- Vincent Brooks Day & Son, Lith
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1866
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +55
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Indians. The title, publishing, and date information is written in hand on the back of the print.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Cheyennes, Arapehoes & Comanches in a cabin being interviewed by Col. Winecopp, Indian Commissioner, with J. Smith interpreter
9.
- Creator:
- Hawksley and Son
Steiner, Walter R., MD (1935- ) - Published / Created:
- 1880-1900
- Collection Title:
- Medical Instrument Collection
- Container / Volume:
- Box 054
- Image Count:
- 3
- Alternative Title:
- Sphygmomanometer
- Description:
- A late 19th century desktop blood pressure apparatus, with three small glass bottles fitted into the door (handwritten labels on the bottles identify the contents as absolute alcohol, mentholated spirits, and ink).
- Subject (Name):
- Bernard Kosto, M.D.
- Subject (Topic):
- Hematology
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Desktop Sphygmomanometer
10.
- Creator:
- Fribourg & Treyer (Firm)
- Published / Created:
- 1798 June 1-1803 June 27.
- Call Number:
- Osborn fc215
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 995
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript daybook in unidentified hands, recording daily sales of snuff, cigars, and other products by Fribourg & Treyer. Entries list customer names and addresses; varieties and prices of snuff and cigars, with amounts purchased by weight or container; destinations and transportation costs for orders sent by coach or river boat; and notes indicating payments received or entry into accounts. Notes on preliminary pages include names and accounts relating to suppliers and employees. Over 10,000 sales are listed, including entries for Queen Charlotte, George IV, as Prince of Wales, Beau Brummell, Charles Stanhope, Earl of Harrington, and others in their social circle
- Description:
- Fribourg & Treyer, 34 Haymarket, London, manufactured and sold snuff, cigars, and other tobacco products, 1720-1981. From 1780 to 1803, Fribourg & Treyer was owned by G. A. (Gottlieb Augustus) Treyer and Martha Evans Treyer., In English., and Binding: full sheep, with blind-tooled border; spine broken.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, London., London, and London (England)
- Subject (Name):
- Brummell, Beau, 1778-1840., Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Harrington, Charles Stanhope, Earl of, 1780-1851., Treyer, G. A. (Gottlieb Augustus), Treyer, Martha Evans., and Fribourg & Treyer (Firm)
- Subject (Topic):
- Cigar industry, Snuff, Tobacco industry, Tobacco use, Tobacco workers, Upper class, Social life and customs, and Economic conditions
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Fribourg & Treyer daybook : manuscript
