Anatomical and Surgical Lecture Notes

This volume, which is written in French throughout, contains several independent sections, each of which is separately paged, but the numbering of the pages is often incorrect. Folio 1 is the title-page of the section that occupies the greater part of the book. "Cours | De Chirurgie. | Par Mr. Arnaud Mre. Chir = | urgien juré a Paris, et du Roy en | sa cour de Parlement, et demonstra = | teur au jardin Royal. | Seconde Partie, | Contenant L'Anatomie et les Operati = | ons | V.R. | M.DCC.VI | A.M.D.G." [Georges Arnaud de Ronsil, born about 1700, ob.1774.] Folios 1-246 are in one handwriting, and fo. 248-301 in another.

Mid 18th century.

301 folios 8vo. 17.5 × 12 cm. Old calf binding, rebacked.

Described in: Warren R. Dawson, Manuscripta medica. A descriptive catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of the Medical Society of London (London, 1932).