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Tagged With: medicine

The Apothecary by Frans Van Mieris(II) 1714

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Kevin Carter

Frans Van Mieris (II) ( 1689 – 1763 )     from The Rijksmuseum Detail: medicine, flower pot, aloe, poppy pod, mortar and pestle, ewer, glass bottle, medicine jar, book, wood band box, scales, spoon, cravat, cuttle fish bone, brass pot, fur cap, gourd bottle, shelves, harts horn, barrel , box, saw fish,  tablecloth

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The Lady of Charity by Jean-Baptiste Greuze 1775

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Kevin Carter

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French 1725-1805) Detail: child, pipkin, medicine, medicine bottle, bowl, plate, chair, bed, broom, money bag, neck cloth, invalid, nun, brazier, cloak, stockings over breeches, porringer, pitcher

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Calas’s farewell to his family by Daniel Chodowiecki 1767

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Kevin Carter

Daniel Chodowiecki   ( 1726  – 1801 ) Very nice punched tin lantern in this image. Detail: prison, soldier, jailer, clergy, leg iron, cell, door, cartridge box, musket, spectacles, medicine, wing back chair, work cap, ladies’ cape, tin lantern, padlock, keys

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La Pharmacie Rustique by Locher and Hübner 1775

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Kevin Carter

Drawn by G. Locher (1730 – 1795 )  engraved by Bartholomew Hübner (1775) Detail: pharmacy, medicine, books, bottles, chair, table, urine, syringe, canister, mortar and pestle, chatelaine, watch, fan, doctor

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A doctor in his study – Johann Cordua

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Kevin Carter

Johann Cordua (1630-1702) Detail: doctor,  book, flask, medicine, skull, brass pan, scales, medicine jar, bottles, scalpel,  mortar and pestle, copper pan, shelf

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The Doctor’s Visit – Elisabeth Geertruida Wassenbergh 1760

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Kevin Carter

Elisabeth Geertruida Wassenbergh  ( 1729  -1781 ) Detail: doctor, medicine, chair, table, brazier, foot warmer, cat,  spoon, medicine bottle, paintings, boy, bow, arrow, tricorn hat, maid, door, tea set

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Market Scene with a Quack – Victors 1650

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Kevin Carter

Jan Victors 1620 – 1676 Day 2 of Wheelbarrow Week. Detail:  wheelbarrow, quack, chair, medicine, unbrella, child, table, chair, barrel, apples   Another bonus wheelbarrow from Diderot’s L’Encyclopedie

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