Sales catalogue: Glendining

Date:
4-5 December 1933
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/8/185
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Glendining. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    327 328 329 330 331 Se ede 22 Battle at sea, finely painted 18in. slide, and nine other interesting slides 10 Early mechanical slides, demonstrating the earth’s rotundity and tides, and others 10 (Medteine and Sctence. (Letters and Portraits). Early engraved documents signed by Everard Hone, John Abernethy, Astley Cooper, etc., with an eatly view of Hoxton Hospital William Hawes, M.D., a fine letter on health, men- tioning Doctors Lettsom, Cline and Nichols, with three portraits William Hyde Wollaston, M.D., two interesting | letters, one about the invention of a new instru- ment, together with two portraits William Cullen, M.D., a superb medical letter, dated 1773 to Doctor Odier of Geneva, of three pages quarto, and three portraits Guy’s Hospital and Thomas Guy (founder), a document of 1707 signed by Thomas Guy, and a portrait Cuvier, a scientific MS. in French, together with three portraits Faraday, two original letters and four portraits Erasmus Darwin, M.D., an interesting letter to Doctor Beddoes, together with an open letter proof portrait Matthew Maty, M.D., an early letter to Nichols the antiquarian, and a portrait John Radcliffe, M.D., a document signed by Doctor John Radcliffe and Wm. Hales, dated 25th March, 1689, and three portraits John Abernethy, F.R.S., an original letter relating to a House Surgeon, an engraved and signed certificate, and a fine portrait