Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from street address., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Published by H. Gray, No.2, Barbican
Subject (Topic):
Physician and patient, Pharmacists, Dead persons, Grief, and Physicians
Title from item., Date and place of publication supplied by curator., Published in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 29 June 1878., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Apothecaries.
Title supplied by curator., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Place of publication derived from printmaker's country of residence., Based on the 1752 painting The Apothecary., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Apothecary shops, interior; Apothecaries.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Drugstores, Dentistry, Pharmacists, Women, Aloes, Priests, and Bellows
Title from item., Place of publication and date from item., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Pharmacy.
Publisher:
Pubd. by T. McLean 26, Haymarket and Printed by G.E. Madeley, Wellington St. Strand
Subject (Topic):
Pharmacists, Pharmaceutical industry, and Medical equipment & supplies
A figure of an apothecary standing before a desk; his body is formed from the tools of his trade: vials, mortar and pestle, funnels, pill boxes, etc. His neck is a stack of pills. He holds a long scroll in his right "hand".
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Pubd. by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket and Printed by G.E. Madeley, Wellington St., Strand
Subject (Topic):
Hand tools, Mortars & pestles, Pharmacists, and Arcimboldesque figures
A male figure composed of utensils used in the business of an apothecary holds in one "hand" a volume titled, 7. Frauds detected in drugs, and in the other a scroll inscribed: "We are all in the dumps, our bill is rejected and flung out." Under the apothecary's "belt," formed by the barrel's hoop, is secured a paper inscribed "Quincys Dispensary." The utensils making up the figure are numbered, and the key identifying them is engraved below the image of the figure. The whole is enclosed in an ornamental cartouche. Reference to an Apothecaries' petition
Description:
Title from item., Date based on reference in the image to a pamphlet published in 1748 and a failed bill of the same year. See Frauds detected, or, Considerations offered to the public : shewing the necessity of some more effectual provision against deceits, differences, and incertainties in drugs ..., One of a series of prints representing various tradesmen made up from tools of their own trade., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
An apothecary praying for a host of illnesses to descend on his customers so that he can make more money and "A lean and sour-looking apothecary kneels in profile to the left at a stuffed high-backed elbow-chair, his tricorne hat and gold-headed cane beside him. Behind him (right) are a huge pestle and mortar standing on a block. He prays to 'mighty Esculapius!' to send 'a few smart. Fevers and some obstinate Catarrhs', calls down curses on the 'new-invented waterproof (the earliest instance of the word in the 'O.E.D.' is an advertisement of Jan. 1799), asks for compassion to his book of bad debts, and pins his hopes on the squire's lady having an heir which he may 'bring handsomely into the world ...'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title printed in letterpress below image., Nineteen lines of letterpress text below title: O mighty Esculapius! hear a poor little man overwhelm'd with misfortunes ..., and One of a series of broadsides. For information on the series, see page 51 in v. 8. of the the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Pubd. 30 July 1801 by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand and Spragg, printer, 27, Bow-Street, Covent-Garden
An apothecary holds a wig while standing in profile to the right
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of series numbering from top edge. Numbers supplied from impression at the Library of Congress, call no.: PC 3 - 1774 - Bruising apothecary., Plate numbered "V. 3" in upper left corner and "7" in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Apothecaries' wigs., and Mounted to 41 x 30 cm.
Leaf 90. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An older man stands in a dancing pose with his hands on his hips and looking down towards his left foot. He wears a plain knee-length coat and a small hat
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 5" in upper left corner and "15" in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Apothecaries., Third of three plates on leaf 90., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.5 x 12.7 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Leaf 90. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An older man stands in a dancing pose with his hands on his hips and looking down towards his left foot. He wears a plain knee-length coat and a small hat
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 5" in upper left corner and "15" in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Apothecaries.