The Bruising Apothecary. Images of Pharmacy and Medicine in Caricature
Date
1989
Identifier
Storage: Medical WZ336 R888
Subject
Publisher
London: Pharmaceutical Press
Abstract
Femme d’apoticaire/eine apoteckerin, Artist unknown c.1700. This caricature from 1700 represents pharmacy’s past. Towards the end of the seventeenth century the various professions were sometimes represented allegorically showing characters consisting of, or covered with, instruments of their business.
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Citation
Kate Arnold-Forster and Nigel Tallis, “The Bruising Apothecary. Images of Pharmacy and Medicine in Caricature,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed November 16, 2024, https://otago.ourheritage.ac.nz/index.php/items/show/7771.