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Frontispice of "Pharmacopoeia royal, galenic and chymic"
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Frontispice of "Pharmacopoeia royal, galenic and chymic"
LSE4096107 Frontispice of " Pharmacopoeia royal, galenic and chymic" by Moses Charas, Pharmacy at the Royal Garden of Plants at Laurent d Houry, Paris. 1 version 1691 and 1 version 1753 by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Frontispice of " Pharmacopoeia royal, galenic and chymic" by Moses Charas, Pharmacy at the Royal Garden of Plants at Laurent d Houry, Paris. 1 version 1691 and 1 version 1753); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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Apothecary Frontispiece Pharmacy
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This print showcases the frontispiece of "Pharmacopoeia royal, galenic and chymic" by Moses Charas. The artwork depicts a significant moment in the history of pharmacy, as it represents the Pharmacy at the Royal Garden of Plants at Laurent d Houry in Paris. This particular version was published in 1691 and another edition followed in 1753. The intricate engraving captures the essence of this esteemed profession, with various symbolic elements adorning the composition. The image exudes an air of sophistication and knowledge, reflecting the importance placed on medicinal practices during that era. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, we are transported back to a time when apothecaries played a vital role in healthcare. The frontispiece serves as a gateway to understanding their expertise and dedication to improving people's well-being. Through its detailed craftsmanship, this artwork pays homage to centuries-old traditions while also serving as a reminder of how far pharmaceutical science has advanced since then. It is truly fascinating to witness such historical artifacts that have shaped our understanding of medicine today. Leonard de Selva's skillful photography brings out every intricate detail captured within this enchanting piece. As we admire this photograph, let us appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its representation of an important chapter in medical history.
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