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  • Pharmacopée générale a l'usage des pharmaciens et des médecines modernes ou dictionnair e des préparations pharmaceutico-médicales simples et composées les plus usitées de nos jours, suivant les nouvelle théories chimiques et médicales / traduit de l'italien ; avec des notes par L.A. Planche.
  • Pharmacopoea Londinensis, in qua medicamenta antiqua et nova usitatissima, sedulo collecta, accuratissime examinata, quotidiana experientia confirmata, describuntur.
  • Pharmacopoea Londinensis, in qua medicamenta antiqua et nova usitatissima, sedulo collecta, accuratissime examinata, quotidiana experientia confirmata, describuntur.
  • Four distinctive and elaborately adorned women presenting a queen with many riches; representing Europe, Asia, Africa and America bearing the natural bounty of the world to an allegorical figure. Line engraving.
  • Interior of a pharmaceutical laboratory with people at work; the shop is visible through a doorway. Engraving, 1747.
  • Interior of a pharmaceutical laboratory behind a shop, with people at work, the shop is visible through a doorway. Engraving, 1747.
  • The London dispensatory, containing: I, the elements of pharmacy; II, the botanical description ... and medicinal properties, of the substnaces of the materia medica; III, the pharmaceutical preparations and compositions of the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Colleges of Physicians ... a practical synopsis of materia medica, pharmacy, and therapeutics : illustrated with many useful tables and copper-plates of pharmaceutical apparatus / by Anthony Todd Thomson.
  • The London dispensatory, containing: I, the elements of pharmacy; II, the botanical description ... and medicinal properties, of the substnaces of the materia medica; III, the pharmaceutical preparations and compositions of the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Colleges of Physicians ... a practical synopsis of materia medica, pharmacy, and therapeutics : illustrated with many useful tables and copper-plates of pharmaceutical apparatus / by Anthony Todd Thomson.
  • Royal College of Physicians, Warwick Lane, London. Engraving by D. Loggan after himself, 1677.
  • A woman representing pharmacy receives gifts of materia medica from vegetable and mineral sources, and with the aid of a herbal distils them into medicines; above, Apollo gives authority to Hippocrates as other Olympians stand outside the temple of Aesculapius. Etching by R. de Hooghe.
  • Johann Schroeder. Line engraving by S. Furck, 1644.
  • Johann Schroeder. Line engraving by S. Furck, 1644.
  • LABEL: Orange Quinine Wine. Prepared accord
  • A physicall directory, or, a translation of the London dispensatory made by the Colledge of Physicians in London. Being that book by which all apothicaries are strictly commanded to make all their physick with many hundred additions. Which the reader may find in every page marked with this letter A ... / [Nicholas Culpeper].
  • A physicall directory, or, a translation of the London dispensatory made by the Colledge of Physicians in London. Being that book by which all apothicaries are strictly commanded to make all their physick with many hundred additions. Which the reader may find in every page marked with this letter A ... / [Nicholas Culpeper].
  • A physicall directory, or, a translation of the London dispensatory made by the Colledge of Physicians in London. Being that book by which all apothicaries are strictly commanded to make all their physick with many hundred additions. Which the reader may find in every page marked with this letter A ... / [Nicholas Culpeper].
  • Selection of books from the Royal Dutch Collection.
  • Wellcome Exhibition: The History of Pharmacy.
  • Chinese materia medica (Ming), .Contents page
  • A pharmacist making up a prescription for a kangaroo; representing Chamberlain's advocacy of the Commonwealth of Australia. Wood engraving by J. Swain after Sir J. Tenniel, 1900.
  • The operations in surgery of Mons. Le Dran ... / Translated by Thomas Gataker, surgeon. With remarks, plates of the operations, and a sett of instruments, by William Cheselden.
  • Chinese woodcut, Famous medical figures: Emperor Fuxi
  • Chinese woodcut, Famous medical figures: Portrait of Qibo
  • Culpeper's Complete English physician enlarged and improved, or, An universal medical herbal, and botanical and astrological practice of physic ... : in three parts ... / By Nicholas Culpeper ; with valuable additions and improvements, by Geo. Alex. Gordon.
  • Culpeper's Complete English physician enlarged and improved, or, An universal medical herbal, and botanical and astrological practice of physic ... : in three parts ... / By Nicholas Culpeper ; with valuable additions and improvements, by Geo. Alex. Gordon.
  • Chinese woodcut, Famous medical figures: Huangfu Mi
  • Chinese woodcut, Famous medical figures: Shen Nong
  • Chinese woodcut, Famous medical figures: Wei Cizang
  • Ming herbal (painting): Water chestnut
  • Duruo (Pollia japonica), medicinal plant. Chinese, 1655