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Practical pharmacy: the arrangements, apparatus, and manipulations, of the pharmaceutical shop and laboratory / By Francis [sic] Mohr ... and Theophilus Redwood.
- Mohr, Francis.
- Date:
- 1849
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Practical pharmacy: the arrangements, apparatus, and manipulations, of the pharmaceutical shop and laboratory / By Francis [sic] Mohr ... and Theophilus Redwood. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![divisions over which the letters a, b, ¢, d, ¢, are placed. The drawers, &c., are intended to be appropriated in the following manner :— Division a. 1. Contains all the requisites for the preparation and dispensing of powders, such ag boxes, capsules, cards, horn Spoons, wrappers, spatulas, &e. 2. Paper bags of various sizes, for containing herbs, &e. 3. Pill-boxes, and wide-mouth bottles, with corks fitted to them. 4. Covered pots, for ointments, &e. 5. Empty, for any miscellaneous or forgotten articles, Division 8, 6. All the requisites for dispensing mixtures, draughts, &c., such as corks, caps for the bottles, labels, twine, &c. (See fig. 16.) 7, 8, and 9, Drawers, with divisions within, for containing bottles, from the smallest size up to eight or ten ounces, Division c. 10. Contains the price-book, directory, paper for copying pre- scriptions on, &e. 11]. The till or cash-drawer, with lock and key. 12. Recipe book, for copying prescriptions into. 13. Bell-metal and iron mortars. 14. Three shelves, for pul machines. Division d. 15. Small slips of paper. 16. Knives, plaster irons, capsules for melting plasters in, &c. 17. Graduated measure glasses, strainers, and small dishes. 18. Porcelain or wedgewood mortars, for mixtures. ID, Ditto ” ditto, for powders. Division e. 20. Towel, duster, scissors, knives, &c. 21. Paper, cut to different sizes, 22. Green glass bottles, from ten to sixteen or twenty ounces capacity. 23 and 24. For miscellaneous or forgotten articles. To facilitate the opening and shutting of the drawers in the counter, and obviate the inconvenience frequently experienced from their moving difficultly and irregularly, I have had small wooden rollers (fig. 18) fixed in the frames, and can strongly recommend this addition. I will now describe, more particularly, the internal arrangement Cc](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29318531_0001_0029.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
