Scarburgh, Sir Charles (1616-1694) (& others)

Contemporary copy of Sir Charles Scarburgh's account of the last illness of Charles II, and of the postmortem examination; also twentieth century translation.

1685-1924

2 volumes

Original purchased at Sotheby's 27/5/1924, Lot 341; transcript probably produced in-house and transferred from Wellcome Historical Medical Museum offices, January 1926.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).