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Phrenological properties of drawing: colour, form, space, order. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1826.

Above Bar Street, Southampton, Hampshire. Coloured engraving by P. Brannon, 1846.

A new apothecary's shop open for business, with parody advertisements for different potions; representing the remedies required for different professions and social types. Coloured etching after G.M. Woodward, 1802.

A young man outside a pharmacy and unfortunately bumping into his creditor. Aquatint by D.T. Egerton after himself.

Two women observing a sign for buying teeth, one of them remarks that she had recently had one extracted and the clinic had held on to it. Reproduction of a drawing after G. Belcher, 1914.

A shopkeeper sews up his wife's mouth to stop her from nagging. Coloured etching by T.L. Busby, ca. 1826.

People standing outside an apothecary shop in Rotterdam. Lithograph by J.C. d'Armand Gerkens after L.A. Vintcent.

A shop front of a pharmacy in Bath Street, Leamington. Engraving by Price & Watson.

Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: exterior of a reconstruction of a seventeenth-century English apothecary's shop. Photograph.

Brady Webster grocery shop, High Street, Clayton West, Yorkshire: exterior. Photograph, 19--.

A boy on horseback giving a prescription to a doctor at night. Coloured lithograph.

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Brady Webster grocery shop, High Street, Clayton West, Yorkshire: exterior. Photograph, 19--.

People standing outside an apothecary shop in Rotterdam. Lithograph by J.C. d'Armand Gerkens after L.A. Vintcent.

A boy on horseback giving a prescription to a doctor at night. Coloured lithograph.

Phrenological properties of drawing: colour, form, space, order. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1826.

A new apothecary's shop open for business, with parody advertisements for different potions; representing the remedies required for different professions and social types. Coloured etching after G.M. Woodward, 1802.