Apothecary. Historical satirical artwork showing the remedies,plants and equipment used by an apothecary (pharmacist). Many of the items shown here are labelled in French,including the alembic on his head,and the decoction flask in his left hand. An enema syringe is in his right hand. The plants include rosemary,aloe and Solanum. This is one of a set of artworks by the French artist Nicolas de l'Armessin II,titled 'Costumes Grotesques',dating from around 1695. This copy is from 'Die Karikatur und Satire in der Medizin' (Caricature and Satire in Medicine,1921) by the German art historian and physician Eugen Hollander (1867-1932) | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library |
Bildgröße: | 3606 px × 4887 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Restrictions: | - |