The main result of our project is the exhaustive catalogue of the History of Pharmacy Collection in Cluj-Napoca, but the most relevant discoveries, especially the results of the chemical analyses of the 18th century materia medica still preserved in the old containers, will be published in focused articles and conference presentations.
ARTICLES
1.Ana-Maria Gruia, ”Project presentation: PHARMATRANS. ALL THINGS APOTHECARY IN 16TH-20TH-CENTURY TRANSYLVANIA. THE HISTORY OF PHARMACY COLLECTION IN CLUJ-NAPOCA,” in Acta Musei Napocensis II Historica, 58/2021 (indexed CEEEOL and ERIH PLUS).
2. Ana-Maria Gruia, “Engel Pharmacy “La Coróna”, near the gate of the royal court, Jassy” (“Farmacia Engel “La Coróna”, lângă poarta curții domneşti, Jassy”), in Studia UBB – Historia, Volume 66, 2, December 2021, p. 45-76 (doi:10.24193/subbhist.2021.2.03).
3. Ioana Gruiță, “Handbook for Medicine by Iosif Țiucra, a Teacher. A nineteenth-century Manuscript in the History of Pharmacy Collection (MNIT).“ in Acta Musei Napocensis 59/2022, p. 147-166.
4. Ana-Maria Gruia, ”Project presentation: PHARMATRANS. ALL THINGS APOTHECARY IN SIXTEENTH-TWENTIETH-CENTURY TRANSYLVANIA. THE HISTORY OF PHARMACY COLLECTION IN CLUJ-NAPOCA / 2022,” in Acta Musei Napocensis 59/2022, p. 253-264.
5. Ana-Maria Gruia, ”A bezoárkőtől a kőrisbogáron át a szarvasagancsig. Állati eredetű gyógyszerek a kolozsvári Gyógyszerészettörténeti Gyűjtemény állományában” in Bogdándi Zsolt, Gálfi Emőke (eds), BETEGSÉG ÉS GYÓGYÍTÁS A RÉGI KOLOZSVÁRON ÉS ERDÉLYBEN ORVOSLÁSTÖRTÉNETI DOLGOZATOK, Kolozsvár, Erdélyi Múzeum-Egyesület, 2022, p. 263 – 280.
6. Maria Pakucs, “‘They Steal It from the Sultan’s Pharmacy.’ Transylvanian imports of drugs and chemicals from the Ottoman Empire in the early modern period”, accepted for publication in Acta Musei Napocensis 60/2023.
7. Ioana Gruiță, ”Libro di me, Gio Batta Gussetti”, accepted for publication in Acta Musei Napocensis 60/2023.
8. Ioana Cova, “Handling Heritage Objects – Moving the Entire Pharmaceutical Collection within the National Museum of Transylvanian History, Cluj-Napoca, Romania”, accepted for publication in Acta Musei Napocensis 60/2023.
9. Ana-Maria Gruia, ”Project presentation: PHARMATRANS. ALL THINGS APOTHECARY IN SIXTEENTH-TWENTIETH-CENTURY TRANSYLVANIA. THE HISTORY OF PHARMACY COLLECTION IN CLUJ-NAPOCA / 2023”, accepted for publication in Acta Musei Napocensis 60/2023.
10. Federica Nardella, Jacopo La Nasa, Ilaria Degano, Francesca Modugno, Ana-Maria Gruia, Ioana Cova, Andrea Beatrix Magó, Márta Guttmann and Erika Ribechini, “Artistocratic drugs. A multi-analytical approach to disclose the composition of 18th century ointments from the “History of Pharmacy Collection” in Cluj” submitted to the Journal of Cultural Heritage (Elsevier, citation score 6.5, impact factor 3.1) 2023.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
1. Ana-Maria Gruia, “From bezoar and cantharidis to deer antler. Medicines of animal origin in the History of Pharmacy Collection in Cluj-Napoca”, during the international conference entitled “Health, disease and healing in old Cluj (The history of healthcare until the end of the 19th century)”, organized online by the Erdélyi Múzeum-Egyesület, October 1-2, 2021.
2. Ioana Cova, “Cum devin obiectele arheologice bunuri culturale muzeale: cazul unei colecții de sticlă arheologică farmaceutică” (How the Archaeological Objects turn into Museological Goods: the Case of a Pharmaceutical Collection of Archaeological Glass), during the international conference of the graduate students in thistory, 16th edition, entitled ”Vechi și nou în cercetarea istorică: surse, metode, interpretări / Old and New in Historical Research: Sources, Methods, Approaches”, organized online by the The Doctoral School “History. Civilization. Culture”, UBB Cluj, November 12-13, 2021.
3. Ana-Maria Gruia, “Pharmatrans – a Transylvanian exploratory research project” at the 45th International Congress for the History of Pharmacy organized in Milan by the International Society for the History of Pharmacy, 7-10 September 2022.
4. Ioana Cova, “Aspecte privind conservarea Colecției de Istorie a Farmaciei din Cluj“ (Aspects pertaining to the preventive conservation of the History of Pharmacy Collection in Cluj) during the works of the Bucovina – File de Istorie Symposium (the XXIVth edition), in the conservation and restoration panel. The symposium was organized by Muzeul Național al Bucovinei in Suceava, in partnership with Universitatea „Stefan cel Mare” – Facultatea de Istorie și Geografie, November 24-25, 2022.
5. Ana-Maria Gruia, ”Museum Reconstructions of Pharmacy Interiors” during the scientific workshop entitled ‘Historical reconstruction as a research tool’, organized by the Institute of History, of the Wrocław University, 10-11 December 2022.
6. Federica Nardella, Jacopo La Nasa, Ilaria Degano, Francesca Modugno, Ana-Maria Gruia, Ioana Cova, Andrea Beatrix Magó, Márta Guttmann and Erika Ribechini, ”A multi-analytical approach to disclose the composition of 18th century ointments from the “History of Pharmacy Collection” in Cluj”, TECHNART 2023 (International conference on analytical techniques in art and cultural heritage), Lisbon, 7-12 May 2023.
7. Ana-Maria Gruia, “Museums and pharmaceutical heritage between the Carpathians and Transylvania, Romania” during the international conference “The Hygeia Legacy. Pharmacy Museums and Collections in Europe. Heritage, Identity and Memory” organized by the University of Valencia, May 22-23, 2023.
8. Andrea Beatrix Magó, “Investigații pe obiecte din Colecția de Istorie a Farmaciei din Cluj-Napoca” poster presentation during the event entitled ”Restrospective”, 13th edition, organized by Muzeul Național al Bucovinei, îin partnership with Asociația Conservatorilor și Restauratorilor din România, 27.11.2023-23.02.2024.
9. Ioana Cova, “Materia medica în Colecția de Istoria Farmaciei a Muzeului Național de Istorie a Transilvaniei” poster presentation during the event entitled ”Restrospective”, 13th edition, organized by Muzeul Național al Bucovinei, îin partnership with Asociația Conservatorilor și Restauratorilor din România, 27.11.2023-23.02.2024.
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