The mystery and romance of alchemy and pharmacy (1897)
Thompson, C. J. S. (Charles John Samuel), 1862-1943 · London, The Scientific press, ltd. · leaf 236
othecaries guilds to their members as to prayer.The compounder of prescriptions was directedto go down on his knees and supplicate beforehe commenced his labours. Many old herbalsand works on pharmacy, especially in Germany,contain curious wood-cut illustrations of the Pharmacy in the time of Queen… … A PHYSICIAN FORECASTING FROM THE URINE.From an engraving, 1517. a sacred picture. This custom may have beenoriginated by the monks, many of whom followedthe art of healing. 2l8 Alchemy and Pharmacy. A writer of the time states that the itinerantdentist was also a well-known figure at the…
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