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Pharmacy plate, Pharmacy Interior 1895, Royal Copenhagen

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Brand: Royal Copenhagen
Item no: RNR753-1984
Alt number: K.NR.7053

Year: 1984
Color: Blue and White
Type: Porcelain (Underglaze)
Measurement: Ø: 20 cm

About the item

Royal Copenhagen Pharmacy plate Motiv : Pharmacy interior app. 1895 Technique : Underglazed
This plate depcts a lab interior from Rudkøbing pharmacy. The pharmacy was opened in 1705. In 1776 the pharmacy was bought on a sale by order of the court, and it was bought by Søren Ørsted. His renowned son, Hans Christian Ørsted, born 1777, was taught about pharmacy by his father in this pharmacy. The now existing main building was erected in 1856. In connection with Hans Christian Ørsted's 200 years anniversary in 1977, a small phamacy museum was established. The museum includes 2 dispensary inventories from app. 1800 and from app.1900. This museum, The Old Pharmacy, was taken over by Langeland's Museum in 1983.