Record

Reference NumberFCD/2
TitleGlass Bottle of Snuff
Date[1815-1818]
DescriptionSmall corked glass bottle containing snuff. Label inside bottle reads "Buonaparte’s Snuff", and on exterior: "Snuff from/Barry O'Meara/Napoleon's box".
Extent1 item
Dimensions17mm (diameter) x 60mm (depth)
Digital CollectionsView online in our digital collections
Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameSnuff
Bottle
TermSnuff
Gift Giving
History, 19th Century
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/6361O'Meara; Barry Edward ([1786]-1836); surgeon[1786]-1836
DS/UK/2006Dwyer; Sir; Frederick Conway (1860-1935); surgeon1860-1935
DS/UK/2007Tyrell; Mary (fl. early-mid twentieth century); private hospital ownerfl. early-mid twentieth century
DS/UK/1616Napoleon I (1769-1821); Emperor of the French1769-1821
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