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Mémoire sur les diverses maladies qui en 1777 ont regné à la Colonnie [sic] greque [sic] de Carghesi. Produced in Cargèse.

1777

4ll 4 ll. folio. 29 x 181/2 cm..

The author describes himself, below the title, as 'Chirurgien des Hôpitaux Militaires, chargé du Service de la dite Colonie'. Cargèse was a town in the Ajaccio Province of Corsica, founded in 1676 by Maniote emigrants from Greece.

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).

At the top of the first page is a library stamp in red, inscribed: 'Collection de P[ierre] Jul[ien] Fontaine'.