A pharmacist in his shop. Coloured wood engraving by J.I. Grandville after J. Bara, c. 1840.

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[1840?]
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15898i
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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1840?]

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1 print : wood engraving, with watercolour

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Le pharmacien. J Bara ; JJ Gram....

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Artist's signature partially indistinct

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W.H. Hein, 'Bildkatalog zur Geschichte der Pharmazie, 1969, p.152: "This print has a political motive and is meant to satirise the well satisfied materially inclined middle classes of the period. The pharmacist in this print is plainly a pedantic individual."

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Wellcome Collection 15898i

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