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Hospital record card of Rifleman G. C. with mortar wounds of left arm and leg
Date: Jan-Feb 1944Reference: RAMC/1154/4/7Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Pictures
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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.
Reference: 15899i- Pictures
An interior of a stylish pharmacy with the pharmacist serving a customer and an apprentice at work with the pestle and mortar. Coloured etching by H. Heath, 1825.
Date: 14 October 1825Reference: 16392i- Archives and manuscripts
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M0005439: Man being cured after eating mortar from the Shrine of St. William, stained glass window, 1420
Date: March 1938Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/44/64Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Pictures
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Death as an apothecary's assistant making up medicines with a mortar and pestle for the apothecary attending a female patient who sits by the fireside. Watercolour by T. Rowlandson or one of his followers.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Reference: 20131i- Pictures
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An apothecary (a man using pestle and mortar). Oil painting by a Spanish painter, 18th century.
Reference: 44594i- Pictures
A mortar and pestle; the American eagle; and the joined flags of the United Kingdom and the United States; advertising Burroughs Wellcome & Co., London. Relief photoengraving on metal.
Date: [between 1890 and 1899?]Reference: 2897053i- Pictures
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A man pounding tea leaves with a large pestle and mortar. Painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 572186iPart of: Tea (Camellia sinensis) cultivation and production.- Books
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Love at first sight. A comedy, acted at the New Theatre in Little Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. By Her Majesties servants. Written by David Craufurd, gent.
Craufurd, David, 1665-1726.Date: [1704]- Digital Images
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Statue of Saint Damian and Saint Cosmas, represented with a bottle of urine and with a pestle and mortar.
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A man wearing a gown and mortar board sits on a bank under a tree holding a book. Engraving by Freeman.
Reference: 29002i- Books
'Fame and fortune by means of bricks and mortar' : the medical profession and specialist hospitals in Britain, 1800-1948 / Lindsay Granshaw.
Granshaw, Lindsay Patricia, 1954-Date: 1989- Pictures
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The ornate sixteenth-century pharmacy of S. Maria della Scala, Sorrento: interior with decorated bench and a large mortar in centre. Photograph.
Reference: 36155i- Pictures
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A couple buy some narcotics from an apothecary whose assistant, Death, works with a pestle and mortar in the back room. Coloured lithograph by J. Grandville.
Grandville, J. J., 1803-1847.Reference: 16624iPart of: Voyage pour l'eternité- Pictures
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A surgeon treating an elderly man's foot, in the background an assistant is mixing a concoction with a pestle and mortar. Lithograph after D. Teniers, the younger.
Teniers, David, 1610-1690.Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 22590i- Books
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A description of a pulverizing mill, lately invented for the use of apothecaries, to supply the place of the pestle and mortar / [Stephen Hemsted].
Hemsted, StephenDate: 1777- Pictures
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Scientific instruments and attributes of philosophy: gyroscopes, telescope, pestle and mortar, cosmological manuals, natural history specimens etc.. Lithograph by J-B-J. Jorand, 1835.
Jorand, Jean-Baptiste-Joseph, 1788-1850.Date: 1835Reference: 25985i- Pictures
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A man and a woman pounding and mixing grains or spices with a foot-operated mortar and pestle. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 582282iPart of: Various Indian trades and professions- Pictures
An apothecary making up a prescription using scales, his wife holds a recipe for him and two assistants are working with the bellows and pestle and mortar. Line engraving by F. Baretta after P. Mainoto.
Mainoto, Pietro.Reference: 16371i- Pictures
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Baby Krishna tied to a mortar which is caught in between two trees resulting in their uprooting, surrounded by a decorative border. Wood engraving (?).
Reference: 26253i- Books
More than brick and mortar : reconstructing histories of mental hospitals in India / Indian Psychiatric Association, National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro-Sciences, Wellcome Trust.
NIMHANS (Institute)Date: [2016]- Archives and manuscripts
M0007519: Three stone mortars
Date: 6 September 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/64/67Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Pictures
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A Flemish surgeon treating an elderly man's foot, an assistant is mixing a concoction with a pestle and mortar in a surgery. Engraving by J. Daullé after D. Teniers, the younger.
Teniers, David, 1610-1690.Date: [1760]Reference: 22581i- Archives and manuscripts
M0007511: Two decorated mortars
Date: 6 September 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/64/59Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
M0007512: Two decorated mortars
Date: 6 September 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/64/60Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive