File:Stuffed lizard, Europe, 1801-1900 Wellcome L0058345.jpg

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Stuffed lizard, Europe, 1801-1900
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Stuffed lizard, Europe, 1801-1900
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Stuffed lizards were often to be found hanging from the ceilings of barber-surgeons’ premises. They appear to have been symbols associated with the profession. Barber-surgeons and apothecaries were close professions and the latter also had similar creatures on display in their premises.

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Place made: Europe

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Keywords: lizard; salamander; apothecary
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  • Library reference: Science Museum A632269
  • Photo number: L0058345
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