Advielle, Victor Hyacinthe (1833-1903), man of letters

  • Victor Hyacinthe Advielle, 1833-1903, man of letters
Date:
1801-1901
Reference:
MS.5749
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Notes sur la médecine, tome II, 1883.' An album compiled by Advielle, containing broadsides, cuttings, ephemera, letters and notes relating to medicine in France. Included are numerous items relating to cholera, vaccination, epilepsy, elixirs (especially the alcoolature d'arnica which Advielle attempted to promote), and to a variety of pharmaceutical preparations and popular remedies and therapies.

Publication/Creation

1801-1901

Physical description

1 volume Mainly printed. 1 volume: 320 × 230 mm., 111 ff.

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Acquisition note

From the collection of Louis Debacq (d. 1914), purchased in 1919.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).

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Accession number

  • acc. 42550