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GALERIE DES VENTES D'ORLEANS - Maître Guillaume CORNET commissaire-priseur

219 - MEDICINE: Report on the mental and physical condition of a m…
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Estimate €100 - €120
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MEDICINE: Report on the mental and physical condition of a mentally ill patient in 1873. A 36-page printed work submitted as a thesis in 1826 by J.B. Dance (1797–1832, died of cholera). Doctoral degree awarded in 1907. Act relating to the practice of medicine in Year XI. Medical question drawn by lot to be debated publicly in the major medical faculties (a 3-page printed document with a fine engraved letterhead) in 1738. Receipt for bloodletting and consultation in Year V. Request from a doctor who had come to Paris to further his training to return to his home town of Hanover, Year 12. Letter providing the text for an advertisement for an ointment to induce perspiration in 1832. Brochure for the Nancy School of Medicine in 1823. Receipt for 24 francs for the purchase of four volumes of a medical dictionary in 1827; another receipt for 6 francs for a further volume. Fourteen engraved portraits of doctors, including Cochin and Aesculapius. A collection of 44 documents.
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About the sale FREEMASONRY – HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
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Auction time 07/23/2026 at 10:10 AM
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