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  • A theatrical figure in a tuxedo supporting a pestle and mortar as a hat and holding a large pill. Watercolour painting.
  • A design for a pharmacy label containing paraphernalia associated with that discipline. Engraving.
  • Eastern Dispensary, Essex and Grand, New York. Coloured wood engraving by N. Orr. Co.
  • Trephination, preparation of medicines from raw materials, a skeleton, a muscleman and a portrait of A. Paré. Line engraving.
  • A chemist, surrounded by symbols and instruments of chemistry, advertising Richard Siddall, chemist in London. Etching by R. Clee, ca. 1750, after J. de Lajoue, ca. 1735.
  • A man comprised of pharmaceutical equipment. Coloured lithograph, 1830.
  • A man barricades himself in with a panoply of protections against the cholera epidemic, the latter represented as a hag; representing an overabundance of useless advice concerning protection against cholera. Coloured etching by J.B. Wunder, c. 1832.
  • Reception and banquet by the Corporation of London at Guildhall on Friday the 10th May 1929 : the Rt. Hon. Sir J.E. Kynaston Studd ...
  • We, the court of examiners, chosen and appointed by the master, wardens and assistants of the Society of the Art and Mystery of Apothecaries of the City of London in pursuance of a certain Act of Parliament passed in the 55th year of the reign of his majesty King George the third entitled an Act for the better regulating the practice of apothecaries throughout England and Wales, do hereby by virtue of the power & authority invested by the said Act certify that ... has been by us carefully and deliberately examined as to his skills & abilities in the science & practice of medicine ... duly qualified as an apothecary.
  • A man barricades himself in with a panoply of protections against the cholera epidemic, the latter represented as a hag; representing an overabundance of useless advice concerning protection against cholera. Coloured etching by J.B. Wunder, c. 1832.
  • A mortar adorned with unusual carvings. Etching by J. Breun, 1849.
  • The British and colonial druggist.
  • Northeastern Dispensary, New York City. Coloured wood engraving.
  • A lady asks a pharmacist about his enlargening potion; he displays the bump on his head as proof of its efficacy. Process print after a wood engraving.
  • Demilt Dispensary, New York. Coloured wood engraving.
  • Reception and banquet by the Corporation of London at Guildhall on Friday the 10th May 1929 : the Rt. Hon. Sir J.E. Kynaston Studd ...
  • Nursing and charitable acts of the "Soeurs de la Charité" or Sisters of Love; with the alphabet: A-K, T-Z, ab-h. Coloured line engraving.
  • A customer at a pharmacy makes a verbal gaffe when asking for iodine. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph, c. 1900.
  • A man composed of pharmaceutical equipment, surrounded by medicinal plants. Engraving by N. de Larmessin, 1695.
  • Northeastern Dispensary, New York City. Coloured wood engraving.
  • New York dispensary, New York. Coloured wood engraving.
  • Avec les compliments du Comité International de Médecine et de Pharmacie Militaire : Liège (Belgique).
  • Pharmaceutical journal.
  • Pharmaceutical bill-head for the Pharmacie Centrale de France showing personifications of commerce (left) and pharmacy (right). Steel engraving.
  • German Dispensary, New York City. Coloured wood engraving.
  • An apothecary tells a drug addict to fill in his own prescription. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph, c. 1900.
  • Design for a pharmacy label. Line engraving.
  • Northwestern Dispensary, New York City. Coloured wood engraving.
  • New York dispensary, New York. Coloured wood engraving.
  • A woman extravagantly equipped to deal with the cholera epidemic of 1832; representing the abundance of dubious advice on how to combat cholera. Etching, c. 1832.