Photographic Print : Pharmaceutical containers with inscriptions, and mortar. pha
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Pharmaceutical containers with inscriptions, and mortar. pha
Pharmaceutical containers with inscriptions, and mortar. pharmacy Museum. Turku. Finland
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Media ID 14330872
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Apothecary Bottle Bottles Ceramic Chemist Container Finland Finnish Jars Medicinal Mortar Pharmaceutical Pharmacy Pottery Remedy Turku
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Elevate your home or office decor with a captivating piece from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a fascinating scene from the Pharmacy Museum in Turku, Finland. The photograph artfully captures the intricacy of pharmaceutical containers with their inscribed labels, adding an air of history and intrigue. The presence of a mortar adds to the authenticity and depth of the scene. Bring this unique blend of history, science, and aesthetics into your space and make a statement with our high-quality, professionally printed photograph.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.8cm (14.8" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Peek into the Past: Pharmaceutical Containers and Mortar at the Pharmacy Museum, Turku, Finland This evocative image transports us back in time to the intriguing world of apothecaries and their ancient craft. The scene unfolds at the Pharmacy Museum in Turku, Finland, where the allure of history is palpable. The photograph captures a collection of pharmaceutical containers, each adorned with intricate inscriptions, arranged meticulously on a table. These ceramic jars and bottles, with their distinctive shapes and ornate decorations, once held precious medicinal remedies. The presence of a mortar and pestle in the foreground adds an authentic touch to the image. Mortars and pestles have been essential tools in the preparation of medicines since ancient times. The process of grinding herbs and other ingredients into a fine powder, often mixed with water or alcohol, was crucial to the effectiveness of many traditional remedies. The apothecary, or chemist, would carefully measure and mix these ingredients, ensuring the precise dosage for each patient. The inscriptions on the containers provide valuable insights into the medicinal properties of the substances they once held. This collection, preserved at the Pharmacy Museum, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of pharmacy and the art of preparing medicines in Europe, particularly in Finland. The pottery, with its delicate designs and historical significance, showcases the craftsmanship and skill of the artisans who produced these containers. The image invites us to explore the intriguing world of pharmaceuticals and their role in the history of medicine, as well as the beauty and artistry of the ceramics that once held these precious remedies.
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