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  • Interior of St. Stephens pharmacy, Venice. Watercolour, 1920.
  • A baker and his wife weighing their baby, representing an advertisement for "Boulangère" chicory. Chromolithograph by L. Olivié, ca. 1890.
  • An unattractive pharmacist in his shop. Coloured wood engraving, c. 1850.
  • A pharmacist in his shop. Coloured wood engraving by J.I. Grandville after J. Bara, c. 1840.
  • An unattractive pharmacist in his shop. Coloured wood engraving, c. 1850.
  • An unattractive pharmacist in his shop. Coloured wood engraving, c. 1850.
  • A pharmacist in his shop. Coloured wood engraving by J.I. Grandville after J. Bara, c. 1840.
  • A female figure holding a pair of scales, resting her foot on a footstool; representing justice. Etching, c. 1736.
  • A woman bearing a sword and measuring scales; representing justice. Engraving by P. Ghigi after L. Agricola after Raphael.
  • A pharmacist making up a prescription in his shop. Coloured woodcut.
  • A pharmacist making up a prescription in his shop. Coloured woodcut.
  • A pharmacist making up a prescription in his shop. Coloured woodcut.
  • A man tasting tea with inset picture of kettles boiling. Pen and ink drawing, c. 1890.
  • A couple and their child consulting a pharmacist in his shop, an apprentice is mixing up a concoction with a large pestle and mortar. Soft-ground etching.
  • A girl waiting for a pharmacist to make up a prescription. Photogravure, 1912, after J. Jendrassik, 1896.
  • Apparatus for an apothecary. Wood engraving, 1861.
  • A sour faced apothecary putting together a prescription. Coloured engraving.
  • A sour faced apothecary putting together a prescription. Coloured engraving.
  • Animals portraying a pharmacist with customers. Lithographic reproduction after J.I. Grandville, c. 1840.
  • Christ as apothecary; suggesting the idea of Christ as the universal healer. Reproduction of a photograph of an oil painting after J. Marie Appeli, 1731.
  • A woman holding a sword and the scales of justice; representing jurisprudence. Engraving by E. Delaune, ca. 1560.
  • Interior of the decorative and elaborate court pharmacy of Rastatt. Coloured line engraving.
  • Various gold trinkets, pieces of gold jewelry, gold amulets, stools, gold nuggets and scales for measuring gold. Engraving.
  • A woman with a sword and a balance; representing justice. Etching, 16--.
  • An apothecary composed of the attributes of the trade. Line engraving.
  • An apothecary composed of the attributes of the trade. Line engraving.
  • The comedian James Spiller is selling tickets under a giant set of scales which is weighing the actor's debts against his proceeds from theatre tickets. Etching by T. Cook, 1808, after W. Hogarth.
  • The Mughal emperor being weighed on his birthday. Coloured etching.
  • Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: reconstruction of a seventeenth-century Italian pharmacy. Photograph.
  • A pharmacist (Louis Phillippe) making up a prescription for a seated lady, surrounded by figures in apothecary jars; representing members of the French government and various political matters. Lithograph by J.I. Grandville, 1832.