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Pharmacy scenes, 16th century
Pharmacy scenes. 16th-century artwork of physicians, students and various patients being treated with pharmaceutical products. This artwork is from Ortus sanitatis, an early book on herbal medicine thought to be by the German physician Johann Wonnecke von Caub (active circa 1484, also known as Johannes de Cuba). This woodcut is from an edition published after 1500 in Strasbourg by the German printer Johann Reinhard Gruninger (circa 1455-1533)
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1500s 16th Century Apothecary Child Drug Germany Herbal Medicine Medicinal Herbs Patient Patients Pharmacist Pharmacological Pharmacology Pharmacy Prescribing Remedy Sick Table Treating Unwell Wood Cut Mono Chrome Unhealthy
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating artwork "Pharmacy Scenes, 16th Century" from Science Photo Library. This intriguing image showcases the intricacies of pharmacy practices during the Renaissance era, with physicians, students, and patients engaged in the preparation and administration of various pharmaceutical remedies. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while adding an enriching touch of history to your day. Elevate your coffee or tea experience with these unique, high-quality Photo Mugs. Cheers to a daily dose of knowledge and caffeine!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the world of pharmacy scenes during that time. The artwork depicts physicians, students, and various patients engaged in the treatment of ailments using pharmaceutical products. This particular woodcut is part of Ortus sanitatis, an early book on herbal medicine believed to be authored by German physician Johann Wonnecke von Caub, also known as Johannes de Cuba. Printed after 1500 in Strasbourg by renowned German printer Johann Reinhard Gruninger, this monochrome illustration showcases a historical snapshot of medical practices from centuries ago. In this scene, we witness a diverse range of individuals seeking remedies for their ailments. A sickly male lies on a bed while being attended to by a female caregiver and surrounded by concerned family members. The image captures the essence of healthcare in Europe during the 16th century – its challenges and advancements. It highlights the role played by pharmacists or apothecaries who diligently prescribe medicinal herbs and drugs to alleviate suffering among patients. As we contemplate this intriguing piece of artistry, it serves as a reminder of how far medical science has progressed over time. It also underscores our appreciation for those pioneers who laid the foundation for modern pharmacology and contributed significantly to our understanding of herbal medicine.
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