Foster, Edmund Montgomery ( -1856)

  • Foster, Edmund Montgomery, d.1856
Date:
1837
Reference:
MS.2415
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Medical and scientific commonplace book. Illustrated with a pen-drawing of muscles, and pencil-drawings of nerves and of a cocoa-nut palm.

Publication/Creation

1837

Physical description

1 volume 41 ll. 4to. 221/2 × 181/2 cm. Original half-calf binding. A number of leaves have been torn out.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1906.

Biographical note

The compiler practised at Maidstone and afterwards at Woolwich: his name does not appear in the Register after 1856.

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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  • 18523