The Digital Ark :: Peter, the Elder Gelsthorp

The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

Peter, the Elder Gelsthorp (c.1636 - 1719)

A "prominent trading apothecary" and Master of the Society of Antiquaries,with Thomas Gardiner, from 1701-1704 (Simmons, 285, 290). He "was
wealthy man with substantial property holdings in Hatton Garden" (ibid., 290). His son, also names Peter, was a physician. Relationships: Peter, the Elder Gelsthorp was a member of Worshipful Society of Apothecaries (1617-)

Linked print sources: as Mentions or references - Trade, knowledge and networks: the activities of the Society of Apothecaries and its members in London, c.1670–c.1800.
References in Documents:

Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) TAB: XXVI

[Fig: figures of objects in Table 26] To Mr PETER GELSTHORP, Master of the Society of Apothecaries, This Table is humbly Dedicated by JAMES PETIVER, F. R. S.

Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) TAB. LXXVI.

[Fig: figures of objects in Table 76] To Mr PETER GELSTHORP, Master of the Society of Apothecaries, This Table is humbly Dedicated by JAMES PETIVER, F. R. S.