Schiltach Pharmacy Museum
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Pharmacy Museum Schiltach (right) |
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| place | Schiltach |
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Pharmaceutical History Museum
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| opening | 1989 |
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| ISIL | DE-MUS-334818 |
The pharmacy museum in Schiltach is the largest private museum about the history of pharmacists in Germany. It emerged from the Rats- Apotheke founded in 1837, closed in 1985 and reopened as a museum four years later . The building is on the historic market square .
The Offizin in Biedermeier style burl is itself a climax and corresponds to the image of a historical pharmacy. You get an insight into the working world of a pharmacist in the laboratory , see an old distillation plant and the medicine cellar. All sorts of tools are shown for the production of pills, suppositories , for the crushing of medicinal herbs and for the production of ointments .
Also shown are:
- a collection of travel pharmacies
- a collection of powder compacts
- Inhalation devices
- Curiosities such as B. a nose shaper
- early drug advertising
- Hand presses for tablet production
- Casting molds for suppositories
Through special exhibitions on specific topics and the impact of the topic on the pharmacist, e.g. B. “The discovery of bacteria ” is added to the exhibition.
See also
literature
- Eckart Roloff and Karin Henke-Wendt: Fascinating glimpses into the guild of pharmacists. (Schiltach Pharmacy Museum) In: Visit your doctor or pharmacist. A tour through Germany's museums for medicine and pharmacy. Volume 2, Southern Germany. Verlag S. Hirzel, Stuttgart 2015, pp. 71-72, ISBN 978-3-7776-2511-9 .
Coordinates: 48 ° 17 ′ 23.6 " N , 8 ° 20 ′ 36.2" E