Matthew Manna, a country apothecary outside his shop. Etching by M. Darly, 1773, after R.St. G. Mansergh.

  • Mansergh, R. St. G.
Date:
11 October 1773
Reference:
16094i
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The sign above the window of the apothecary shop reads: "Matt Manna apothecary surgeon. Corn cutter &c &c. Man midwife. Gentleman shaved. Hogs gelded. Shave for a penny & bleed for 2 pence."

Publication/Creation

[London] (Strand) : M. Darly, 11 October 1773.

Physical description

1 print : etching ; platemark 25 x 17.8 cm

Lettering

Matthew Manna. A country apothecary. R St. G. Ma - pinxt.

References note

W.H. Helfand, Drugs and pharmacy in prints, Toronto 1967, no. 10, p. 11

Reference

Wellcome Collection 16094i

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