A statue of Aesculapius holding his staff and a plant stands in a large pharmacy below the coat of arms of Leiden; men working in the pharmacy in the background; representing the pharmacopoeia of Leiden. Engraving by F. van Bleyswyck, 1751.

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1751
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568158i
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A statue of Aesculapius holding his staff and a plant stands in a large pharmacy below the coat of arms of Leiden; men working in the pharmacy in the background; representing the pharmacopoeia of Leiden. Engraving by F. van Bleyswyck, 1751. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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In the foreground, types of materia medica

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Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] : Apud Samuelem Luchtmans & filios, 1751.

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; image 15.6 x 10.2 cm

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Pharmacopoea leidensis. 1751. F. Bleyswyck fecit.

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Wellcome Collection 568158i

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