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Medicine and the apothecary (litho)
PNP367756 Medicine and the apothecary (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22914282
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Chemist Counter Drawers Grinding Jars Medicines Pestle And Mortar
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This lithograph, titled "Medicine and the Apothecary" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of a bustling apothecary shop. The image showcases a male doctor standing behind a counter, surrounded by an array of meticulously organized drawers filled with medicinal jars. His focused expression suggests his dedication to his craft as he prepares to grind ingredients using a pestle and mortar. The artist skillfully captures the atmosphere of this enchanting scene, highlighting the intricate details of the interior design. The shelves are adorned with beautifully labeled bottles and containers, each holding its own unique remedy for various ailments. This illustration serves as both an educational tool and an artistic representation of medicine during this era. The composition invites viewers to step into this historical setting and imagine themselves in the shoes of those seeking relief from their afflictions. It evokes curiosity about how these medicines were prepared and administered before modern advancements in pharmaceuticals. "Medicine and the Apothecary" is not just an engraving; it is a window into our past that sparks intrigue about our medical heritage. Its inclusion in private collections speaks to its value as both artistry and historical documentation. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' collaboration with Fine Art Finder, we can appreciate this fascinating print today while honoring its out-of-copyright status without any commercial use implications
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