Choüet, Jean Robert (1642-1731)

  • Choüet, Jean Robert, 1642-1731.
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1667
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MS.1633
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Choüet, Jean Robert (1642-1731). Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Cursus physicus. Dictatus a Domino Johanne Roberto Choüet in Academia Salmunensi, Philosophiae Professore, et a me Jacobo Normandio conscriptus. Anno Domini. 1667. Illustrated by a few pen-drawn diagrams and figures. Produced in Saumur.

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1667

Physical description

1 volume 333 pp. + 3 ll. last bl.. 4to. 241/2 x 18 cm. Original calf-gilt binding, worn.

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Purchased 1906.

Biographical note

Choüet was a Swiss statesman, philosopher and historian. He was appointed to the chair of philosophy at Saumur at the age of twenty-two, and was a follower of Descartes.

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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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  • 16007