La Pharmacie Rustique.
Michel Schüppach (1707-1781) in his pharmacy examining a young woman's urine who is seated opposite him awaiting the result.
After line engraving by B. Hübner, 1775
Artist: after G. Locher, 1774.
Size: 21,2x20,8 cms.
This is a limited edition printed on 20th century by Doctor Andreu, with number 220/500.
Condition: good.
Michael Schüppach, born June 26, 1707 in Biglen (Switzerland), died March 2, 1781 in Langnau im Emmental (Switzerland), also called Michel Schüppach or Micheli Schüppach and Schärer-Micheli, is a Swiss apothecary and barber surgeon. He was known as the “doctor of the mountains” in the 18th century.