Attitudes to Health
Investigate the work of the Royal College of Pharmacy, celebrating key developments that have raised professional standards and improved patient safety..
‘Un Apoticaire. / Ein Apotecker’, c1700
Framed and mounted hand coloured engraving and etching, entitled ‘Un Apoticaire. / Ein Apotecker’, designed and engraved by anon, and published by Martin Engelbrecht in Augsburg, ...
‘Un Client Serieux’, 1930-1944
Mounted coloured postcard, entitled ‘UN CLIENT SERIEUX’, designed by Jean Nau, and published around 1930-1944. ‘UN CLIENT SERIEUX’ depicts a short, fat bespectacled man with ...
‘Universal Pills No 2.’, c1830-1840
Mounted coloured lithograph, entitled ‘UNIVERSAL PILLS No 2.’, designed and lithographed by anon and published by William Spooner, circa 1830-1840. In ‘UNIVERSAL PILLS No 2.’ a tall ...
‘Universal Pills No 3’, c1830-1840
Mounted coloured lithograph, entitled ‘UNIVERSAL PILLS No 3.’, designed and lithographed by anon and published by William Spooner, circa 1830-1840. Here a man, wearing a top-hat, ...
‘Universal Pills No 4.’, c1830-1840
Mounted coloured lithograph, entitled ‘UNIVERSAL PILLS No 4.’, designed and lithographed by anon and published by William Spooner, circa 1830-1840. Here shows a man, in shirtsleeves ...
‘Very Slippy – Weather’, 1808
Mounted hand coloured etching, entitled ‘VERY SLIPPY – WEATHER’, designed and etched by James Gillray, and published by H. Humphrey in 1808. A man falls heavily on ...
‘Visiting the Sick’, 1806
Mounted hand coloured etching, entitled ‘VISITING the SICK’, designed and etched by James Gillray, and published by H. Humphrey in 1806. The imagery of pharmacy and ...
A London Nuisance
Large carboys filled with colour liquids were often displayed in chemist shop windows in the 19th century. They became a popular symbol of pharmacy. Following ...
Amami Nail Polishing Stone c1935-1960
Small metal nail polishing stone container with hinged lid and engraved labels in the front of container and lining. Manufactured in England by Glaxo Laboratories. ...
Badge depicting the National Association of Women Pharmacists Shield, c1980s
Oval metal navy blue pin badge with multi-coloured quartered shield design featuring a rose, daffodil, thistle, and shamrock. ‘National Association of Women Pharmacists’ is lettered ...