Trade card of Hingston & Company, Chemists and Druggists opposite the Plough Hotel Cheltenham.
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Cheltenhem, c. 1837. Trade card (90 x 61 mm). Elaborate copperplate engraved text and illustrations of a bust Hippocrates and staff of Asclepius. A few tiny, light spots, adhesive marks to verso. An attractive trade card for the chemists Hingston & Company of Cheltenham, "opposite the Plough Hotel. Prescriptions accurately prepared with drugs and Chemicals from Apothecaries Hall". The text is elaborately engraved and the card features a well-executed bust of Hippocrates and staff of Asclepius. The Science Museum in London has a copy of the same trade card, and the National Archives hold the company's day book and bankruptcy papers from 1837-1839.
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- Alembic Rare Books (GB)
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- Trade card of Hingston & Company, Chemists and Druggists opposite the Plough Hotel Cheltenham.
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- Hingston & Company
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- Cheltenhem
- Fecha de publicación
- c. 1837
- Palabras clave
- Medicine|Pharmacy|Chemistry|Scientific Illustration
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- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.