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Philosophical Transactions 1700 Subscriptions and Medical Drops
A subscription notice for Henry Jones’s abridged Philosophical Transactions from 1700, with proposals and specimen available at major London booksellers. Early advertised medical remedies claim cures for rheumatism and palsy with chemical drops, promising rapid relief and safety, sold at multiple shops in Threadneedle Street, the Poultry, and Cornhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philosophical Transactions
Henry Jones
M. A
Fello W
King’s College
Cambridge
G. Strahan
Jacob's
Angel and Crown
Threadneedle-street
Royal Exchange
Europe