https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/1064/fullDrug jar inscribed "P. RUDIJ"ca.1680Overall: 8 x 7.7 cm (3 1/8 x 3 1/16 in.)Tin-glazed earthenware (delftware)Gift of George and Helen GardinerOrigin: Lambeth, Greater London, EnglandG83.1.5221A Lambeth Delft drug jar with angel's head cartouche. This jar is inscribed P. RUDIJ, pills of rudius, which were made combining black hellebore (a flower), colocynth (a type of gourd), aloes, scammony (a vining plant) and clove oil. Rudius pills were used to treat fevers, melancholy and lethargy.14th to 18th Century European Earthenware and StonewareEnglish Delftware[]European CeramicsEnglish Earthenware - Delftware184157706EnglishCharles II (1649-1685)Inscribed: P. RUDIJ (pills of rudius)