La Pharmacie Rustique, Michel Schuppach - Numbered Etching, 20th C
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20th-century etching after the engraving of 1774-1775 made from the drawing by G. Locher: the interior of the pharmacy of Michel Schuppach, the "doctor of the mountains", with the shelves full of jars and the master holding a seated lady's flask of urine up to the light. Below, the engraved title and its long explanatory legend. Numbered in pencil on deckle-edged paper.
20th-century etching after the engraving of 1774-1775 made from the drawing by G. Locher: the interior of the pharmacy of Michel Schuppach, the "doctor of the mountains", with the shelves full of jars and the master holding a seated lady's flask of urine up to the light. Below, the engraved title and its long explanatory legend. Numbered in pencil on deckle-edged paper.
Michael Schüppach (Biglen, 1707 - Langnau im Emmental, 1781), a Swiss apothecary and barber-surgeon, won European fame for his herbal remedies and for his diagnoses from the inspection of urine; his consulting room drew visitors from half of Europe.
Medium: Etching
Artist / after: After G. Locher, 1774
Date: 20th century
Source: Limited series issued by courtesy of Doctor Andreu
Dimensions: 8.3 x 8.2 in (21.2 x 20.8 cm)
Condition: Good. Clean paper, with the deckle edges intact and the plate mark well defined.
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20th-century etching after the engraving of 1774-1775 made from the drawing by G. Locher: the interior of the pharmacy of Michel Schuppach, the "doctor of the mountains", with the shelves full of jars and the master holding a seated lady's flask of urine up to the light. Below, the engraved title and its long explanatory legend. Numbered in pencil on deckle-edged paper.