An apothecary is making up a prescription for waiting customers, another takes a jar down from a shelf. Engraving by J.C. Weigel.

A bathing room attendant applying the method of cupping to a male customer in an active bathing house. Engraving by J.C. Weigel.

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Johann Christoph Weigel

Images from the collections

Images by Johann Christoph Weigel

Works from the collections

An apothecary is making up a prescription for waiting customers, another takes a jar down from a shelf. Engraving by J.C. Weigel.

A bathing room attendant applying the method of cupping to a male customer in an active bathing house. Engraving by J.C. Weigel.