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Jean-Baptiste Dubuc, grocer and druggist of Rouen, Rue de la Renelle des Marroquiniers Date: 1790s
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1790s Baptiste Druggist Grocer Rouen
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This print, titled "Jean-Baptiste Dubuc, Grocer and Druggist of Rouen, Rue de la Renelle des Marroquiniers, 1790s," offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of Rouen, France during the late 18th century. The image, created by an unknown artist, showcases the shop of Jean-Baptiste Dubuc, a grocer and druggist, located on Rue de la Renelle des Marroquiniers. The print reveals a bustling scene of commerce and activity, with Dubuc standing proudly outside his shop, donning a tricorn hat and holding a measuring scale. Customers can be seen entering and exiting the shop, while others engage in conversation on the street. A horse and cart are parked nearby, adding to the hustle and bustle of the scene. The shop itself is filled with an array of goods, from foodstuffs like fruits, vegetables, and bread, to pharmaceutical items such as jars of medicinal herbs and bottles of potions. The shelves and windows are adorned with various signs, advertising the shop's offerings and enticing potential customers. This print provides a valuable historical record of the everyday life and commerce in Rouen during the late 1700s. It also offers insight into the role of small business owners like Jean-Baptiste Dubuc, who played a crucial part in providing for their communities and contributing to the local economy. The intricate details and lively atmosphere captured in this print make it a captivating and essential addition to any historical collection.
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