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Chemists Shop (engraving)
6010476 Chemists Shop (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chemists Shop. Illustration for The Infants Magazine (1870).); © Look and Learn
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Ailments Apothecary Drugs Pharmacy Toothache Chemists Shop
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This print captures the essence of a bustling chemist's shop in the 19th century. The intricate engraving, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the world of medicine and health during that era. In this private collection piece, we are transported back in time to witness the historical significance of pharmacies and their vital role in society. The image showcases a wide array of medicines, drugs, and remedies neatly arranged on shelves behind the counter. It is evident that this establishment catered to various ailments as toothache relief is prominently displayed alongside other pharmaceutical products. The attention to detail allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such an illustration for The Infants Magazine in 1870. Stepping into this chemist's shop through our imagination, we can almost hear conversations between customers seeking advice from knowledgeable pharmacists who were trusted figures within their communities. This artwork serves as a reminder of how far medical practices have evolved over time while highlighting the importance of preserving history. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this significant moment from our past with great finesse. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, let us reflect on how these humble establishments laid the foundation for modern-day pharmacies and continue to shape healthcare today.
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