Two glass bottles with stoppers from medicine chest
Two glass bottles, empty, with cork stoppers and pontil marks, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Wooden chest with hinged front and hinged lid, containing 14 glass bottles, 10 cylindrical pewter ointment pots and cardboard containers, with 117 packets, well stocked with contents including gold foil prepared by Prozet of Orleans and box of scales and weights by Pourin of Paris, part of Debacq collection, French, 1751-1850
Two glass bottles, empty, with cork stoppers and pontil marks, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Glass bottle with glass stopper, jammed in compartment, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Two glass bottles, empty, with cork stoppers and pontil marks, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Pale green glass bottle, empty, with cork stopper and pontil mark, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Glass bottle of ‘Hoffman’s Visceral Elixir’, contains brown fluid, with glass stopper, from medicine chest, prepared by Prozet, Rue Royale, Orléans, France, 1751-1850
Glass bottle of ‘Baume du Commandeur’ (Balm), contains brown fluid, with glass stopper, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Glass bottle for ‘Liqueur Minerale Hoffman’s Anodyne' (Compound spirit of ether and Hoffman’s Anodyne), empty, with glass stopper, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Glass bottle for ‘Eau de Luce’, stained yellow, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Glass bottle of liquid Laudanum (Opium Tincture), contains brown fluid, with glass stopper, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850. Unknown maker, probably prepared by Prozet of Orleans, part of Debacq collection.
Glass bottle, empty, stained yellow inside, with cork stopper, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Glass bottle, containing gold leaf, with cork stopper, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Glass bottle for ‘Perclorato du Potasio’ (Potassium Perclorate and Crystals), contains small amount of white crystals, with cork stopper, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Container, pewter, for ‘Confectio de hyacintho’ (Confection of Hyacinth), from medicine chest, prepared by Prozet, Rue Royale, Orléans, France, 1751-1850
Container, pewter, of ‘Theriaque d’Andromaque’ (Andromeda Theriac), from medicine chest, prepared by Prozet, Rue Royale, Orléans, part of Debacq collection France, 1751-1850
Container, pewter, for ‘Catholicum’ (Diacatholicum), with screw-on lid, full of black crystalline substance, from medicine chest, prepared by Prozet, Rue Royale, Orléans, France, 1751-1850
Container, pewter, with screw on lid, torn label, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Container of ‘Tamarind’, containing two paper packets of caked Gum Arabic and Powder, from medicine chest, prepared by Prozet, Rue Royale, Orléans, France, 1751-1850
Container of Pods, with attached seeds, and four cards of pink woven tape, from medicine chest, prepared by Prozet, Rue Royale, Orléans, France, 1751-1850
Container of ‘Sené Mondé' (Senna and pods), containing peeled Senna pods, from medicine chest, prepared by Prozet, Rue Royale, Orléans, France, 1751-1850
Container of ‘Manne’ (Manna), empty, from medicine chest, prepared by Prozet, Rue Royale, Orléans, France, 1751-1850
Container with four tins of ointment, ‘Onguent de la Mère’ (Mother’s ointment), ‘Onguent Supuratif.’ (Supurative Oiuntment), ‘Onguent Populeum’ (Popular ointment) and ‘Baume d’Arcaeus’ (Arcaeus’ Balm), from medicine chest, prepared by Prozet, Rue Royale, Orléans, France, 1751-1850
Container with four separate tins, ‘Huile de Palme’ (Plaster and Oil), ‘Taffeta d’Angleterre’ (English Taffeta Plaster), ‘Champignon Astringent’ (Astringent Mushroom), ‘Emplâtre Diachillum’ (Diachylon Gum Plaster), ‘Emplâtre Vésicatoire’ (Vesicatory Poultice), from medicine chest, prepared by Prozet, Rue Royale, Orléans, France, 1751-1850
Six packets of ‘Sel Essential de Quinquina’ (Salts of Quinine), 24 grains, tied with pink string, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Four packets of ‘Sel de Sedlitz’ (Sodium Potassium Tartrate and Seidlitz Powder and Salts), from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Six packets of ‘Poudre de Compte’ (drug unidentified and powder), 24 grains, wrapped together with pink string, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
One packet of ‘Poudre de Sentinelle’ (drug unidentified and powder), 24 grains, wrapped together with pink string, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Three packets of ‘Sel Sedatif’ (drug unidentified and salts), 24 grains, wrapped together with cream string, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Four packets of ‘Poudre Tempernate de Stahl’ (drug unidentified and powder), 24 grains, wrapped together with cream string, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Twelve packets of ‘Rhubarbe en Poudre’ (Rhubarb and Powder), 24 grains, in two bundles wrapped together with pink string, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Six packets of ‘(anti-epileptic) Poudre de Guttette’ (Peony, Valerian and Root and Compound and Powder) 24 grains, wrapped in bundle with pink string, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Four packets of ‘Poudre Capitale’ (drug unidentified and powder), 24 grains, in bundle wrapped with pink string, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Twenty-four packets of ‘Poudre de la Princesse de Carignan’ (drug unidentified and powder), in three bundles wrapped with pink string, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Five packets of ‘Ipecacuanha’ (Ipecacuanha and powder), 24 grains, in bundle wrapped with pink string, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Three packets of ‘Semen Contra’ (drug unidentified and powder), 24 grains, in bundle wrapped with pink string, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Seven packets of ‘Mercure Doux’ (Mercury and Powder), 4 grains in each bundle, wrapped with pink string, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Flat circular piece of Crystal Mineral, in packet inscribed with chemical formulae, partially illegible, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Two packets of ‘Poudre Temperant Sedative’ (drug unidentified and powder), wrapped in paper, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
One packet of Ipecacuanha and Powder, 18 grains, in two doses, wrapped in paper, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
One packet of ‘Yeux Jelreviche’ (drug unidentified and powder), 1 gros, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Two packets of drug unidentified and powder, 24 grains, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
One packet of ‘Gumme Arabique’ (Acacia and Powder), 1 gros, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
One packet of ‘Emetique’ (drug unidentified and powder), 4 grains, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Twenty-two packets of unidentified emetic powder (drug unidentified and powder), in three bundles inscribed ‘Emetique un grain’, ‘Emetique deux grains’, ‘Emetique trois grains’, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Two packets of ‘Kermés Mineral’ (Sulphurated antimony and powder), one grain, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850
Scales, with metal beam and brass pans, in case, with five resting weights and seven foil grain weights measuring gros, grains and demi, in old and new Francs and Spanish Piastre, from medicine chest, France, 1751-1850