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Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Pulsatilla, from homeopathic medicine chest, rectangular, London, England, 1880-1910.

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Pulsatilla

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1910

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Viola Tricolor, from homeopathic medicine chest, rectangular, London, England, 1880-1910

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Viola Tricolor

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1910

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Ipecacuanha, from homeopathic medicine chest, rectangular, London, England, 1880-1910.

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Ipecacuanha

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1910

Bottle, clear glass, with contents, for Agotan, English, late 19th century

Bottle, clear glass, with contents, for Agotan, En

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1930

Bottle, clear glass, with contents, for magnesium tartrate, English, late 19th-early 20th century

Bottle, clear glass, with contents, for magnesium tartate

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1930

Cylindrical narrow bottle of Mercuris Vivus from homeopathic medicine chest, rectangular, London, England, 1880-1910

Cylindrical narrow bottle of Mercuris Vivus from

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1910

Bottle of ergotinine, by W. Martindale, 10 New Cavendish Street, Portland Place, London, W1, England, 1920-1940.

Bottle of ergotinine, by W. Martindale, 10 New Cav

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1920-1940

Bottle, clear glass, half full of brown liquid, for tincture of cubeb, English, mid-late 19th century

Bottle, clear glass, half full of brown liquid, fo

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1840-1900

Bottle, clear glass, eighth full of white crystals and clear liquid, for lime water, English, 19th century

Bottle, clear glass, eighth full of white crystals

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1801-1900

Bottle, clear glass, with contents, for catechu, English, late 19th century

Bottle, clear glass, with contents, for catechu, E

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1850-1900

Bottle, clear glass, third full of clear orange liquid, for spirit of caraway, English, late 19th century

Bottle, clear glass, third full of clear orange li

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1850-1900

Bottle, clear glass, third full of clear liquid, for pure pyrola water, English, 19th century

Bottle, clear glass, third full of clear liquid

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1801-1900

Shop round, English, late 19th century, used for cubeb powder

Shop round, English, late 19th century, used for c

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1850-1900

Bottle, clear glass, trace contents, for camphor powder, English, late 19th-early 20th century

Bottle, clear glass, trace contents, for camphor p

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1920

Bottle, clear glass, with contents, for bismuth subnitrate, English, late 19th century.

Bottle, clear glass, with contents, for bismuth su

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1860-1900

Bottle, clear glass, with contents, for ferric ammonium citrate, English, late 19th century

Bottle, clear glass, with contents, for ferric amm

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1850-1900

Bottle, clear glass, trace contents, no label, English, late 19th century

Bottle, clear glass, trace contents, no label, Eng

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1850-1900

Shop round, English, late 19th century, used for gall powder (?)

Shop round, English, late 19th century, used for g

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1850-1900

Bottle, clear glass, with contents, for tannic acid, English, late 19th century

Bottle, clear glass, with contents, for tannic aci

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1860-1900

Shop round for cubeb powder, containing brown powder

Shop round for cubeb powder

Medical Glass-ware

Shop round for infusion of catechu, containing solid brown residue

Shop round for infusion of catechu

Medical Glass-ware

Shop round for composite tincture of senna, containing a brown liquid

Shop round for composite tincture of senna

Medical Glass-ware

Shop round for potassium sulphate, containing a white powder

Shop round for potassium sulphate

Medical Glass-ware

Shop round for tincture of serpentary, containing an orange liquid

Shop round for tincture of serpentary

Medical Glass-ware

Shop round for ammoniated guaiacum tincture, containing a brown residue

Shop round for ammoniated guaiacum tincture

Medical Glass-ware

Shop round for infusion of cascarilla, containing a dark brown liquid

Shop round for infusion of cascarilla

Medical Glass-ware

Bottle of Phenoxymethyl Penicillin, by Distillers Co. (Biochemicals) Ltd., Speke, Liverpool, England. Dated 14.4.1955.

Bottle of Phenoxymethyl Penicillin by Distillers Co. (Biochemicals) Ltd., England, 1955

Biotechnology

1955

Bottle containing penicillin crystals made by ICI Ltd., Cheshire, 1968

Bottle of crystallin penicillin

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1958

Cylindrical glass bottle with cork stopper, contains quinine sulphate, prepared by Howards & Sons, Stratford, London, 1860-1910.

glass Bottle Containing Quinine Sulphate, 1860-1910

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1860-1910

Carton of progestogen-only contraceptive pills, 'Neogest', in blister pack with instructions leaflet and check controller, by Schering AG, Berlin, Germany, 1984-1986

Carton of 'Neogest' Contraceptive Pills, Germany, 1984-86

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1984-1986

Glass ampoules, 4, of typhoid and paratyphoid A and B vaccine, by Laboratoire de Vaccination Antityphoideque de L'Armee, French, c. 1919

Typhoid and paratyphoid A and B vaccine

Public Health & Hygiene

1915-1920

Bottle, clear glass, with contents, for ammonium salicylate, English, late 19th century

Bottle, clear glass, with contents, for ammonium salicylate

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1860-1900

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Staphysagria, from homeopathic medicine chest, rectangular, London, England, 1880-1910.

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Staphysagria

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1910

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Sepia, from homeopathic medicine chest, rectangular, London, England, 1880-1910.

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Sepia

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1910

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Arnica Montana, from homeopathic medicine chest, rectangular, London, England, 1880-1910.

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Arnica Montana

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1910

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Stramonium, from homeopathic medicine chest, rectangular, London, England, 1880-1910.

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Stramonium

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1910

Bottle, clear glass, empty, for compound jalap powder, English, late 19th century.

Bottle, clear glass, empty, for compound jalap pow

Medical Glass-ware

1860-1900

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Hamamelis, from homeopathic medicine chest, rectangular, London, England, 1880-1910.

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Hamamelis

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1910

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Secale Cornutum, from homeopathic medicine chest, rectangular, London, England, 1880-1910.

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Secale Cornutum

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1910

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Sepia, from homeopathic medicine chest, rectangular, London, England, 1880-1910.

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Sepia

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1910

Glass phial containing Salicyilic Acid powder, from homeopathic medicine chest, London, England, 1880-1910.

Glass phial containing Salicyilic Acid powder

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1910

Glass bottle of morphine sulphate hypodermic tablets with metal lid, with powdered trace contents. Height 70 mm x diameter 40 mm. Inscribed: '100 / Hypodermic / tablets/Morphine Sulphate/ br. 1/16 / POISON/ .../THE BRITISH DRUG HOUSES LTD./ LONDON/.../30 MAY 1941'. Made by British Drug Houses Ltd., London. English, 1941.

Bottle of morphine sulphate hypodermic tablets

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1941

Vial of insulin in original carton, by Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, London, England, 1965 (see note).

Vial of Insulin in Carton

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1965

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Sanguinaria Canadensis, from homeopathic medicine chest, rectangular, London, England, 1880-1910.

Glass phial with cork stopper, containing residue of Sanguinaria Canadensis

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1910

Cylindrical squat bottle of Rhus Toxicodendrum from homeopathic medicine chest, London, England, 1880-1910

Cylindrical squat bottle of Rhus Toxicodendrum

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1910

Cylindrical squat bottle with cork stopper, containing Calendula Officin., from homeopathic medicine chest, rectangular, London, England, 1880-1910

Cylindrical squat bottle of Calendula Officin. fro

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1910

Ampoule of gonococcus vaccine with instructions in original carton, by Parke, Davis and Co., London, England, 1920-1930 (?) (see note).

Ampoule of gonococcus vaccine with instructions

Public Health & Hygiene

1920-1930

Bottle, clear glass, with contents, for saccharine, English, late 19th century

Bottle, clear glass, with contents, for saccharine

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1850-1900

Bottle, clear glass, trace of brown liquid, for spirit of nutmeg, English, 19th century

Bottle, clear glass, trace of brown liquid, for sp

Medical Glass-ware

1801-1900

Shop round, English, late 19th century, 1/2 full of aloes extract powder

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1850-1900