Essai sur la Découverte du Magnétisme animal

Date:
1784
Reference:
MS.1716/5
Part of:
Collectanea: Alchemy, Occult Sciences, etc.
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About this work

Publication/Creation

1784

Physical description

9pp + 1l 9 pp. + 1 l. folio. 311/2 x 201/2 cm.. Penultimate leaf torn. The title written on the verso of the last leaf is by the hand of Simon Mialle [1786- ].

Acquisition note

Purchased 1910.

Location of duplicates

This MS. appears to be an epitome of Franz Anton Mesmer's 'Mémoire sur la Découverte [etc.]', first published in 1779.

Finding aids

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).

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Accession number

  • 24831