Antique Medicine Gallery

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Antique tonsillitome (tonsil remover), early 19th century.
The Scarificator,So what do you think this device was used for? Believe me it is as horrible as its
So what were these things used for?  Dr. Young’s rectal dilators.In 1892 a quack doctor by Fra
Prohibition Era Medicinal WhiskeyWith the passing of the Volstead Act and 18th Amendment in 1920, th
Should have used Preparation H — Hemorrhoid removal in the 19th century.As a hemorrhoid suffer
Today we have cardiac defibrillators, back then they had…A tobacco enema kit originating from
A self administering enema device, Japan, 19th century.
A beautiful example of a mid 18th century dental tooth key,Used during the 18th and 19th century, th
odditiesoflife:Genoese Medicine Chest; Genoa, Italy (1562-1566)
“Aseptur” sterile catgutCompletely ready for use. Manufactured using a special method, b
18th century urethral syringe used to treat venereal disease.  Typically drugs used to treat VD were
Methamphetamine Hydrochloride bottle, from the early 1960’s
18th Century Quack Medicine: Perkin’s Tractors,Sold throughout the late 1700’s, Perkin&r
Urethral syringe from the Mary Rose, King Henry VIII’s flagship.  It was used for inj
J. Digby Chemist, Melbourne and Richmond. Ceramic pot. 
Exploded view of an adult skull. Large original lithograph from Marc Bourgery’s landmark
Vintage 1920’s Photo of Child with primitive hearing aid device.
Antique apothecary/drugstore cardboard box, from Langebrück, Dresden, Germany; 1900Box reads: &
St. Jacob’s OilAd from Sacramento daily record-union., December 17, 1881, bottle from
This weekend I went to Colonial Williamsburg for my bachelorette weekend. One of the things I wanted
ca. 1860-1880s, [tintype portrait of a man on crutches]via Jeffrey Kraus Antique Photographics, Tint
detail from a plate from a 19th century encyclopaedia c1880 Fractures
Vintage 1920’s Photo of Child with primitive hearing aid device.
Exploded view of an adult skull. Large original lithograph from Marc Bourgery’s landmark
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