Sundersberg, Henrik

Liber amicorum: containing 98 signed entries by various late 18th cent. celebrities, mainly German. No. 2. Kleist (Friedrich von) 'de la Courlande'. London, 1/1/1779. 3. Hausmann (Joseph Stephen) [1754-1784], Anatomist. London, 4/1/1779. 4. Soemmering (Samuel Thomas von) [1755-1830], Anatomist in Basle. London, 26/2/1779. 6. Raspe (Rudolf Eric) [1737-1794], Novelist and mineralogist. London, 10/5/1779. 7. Cammert (J.) [ -1781], 'Stallmeister in Edinburgh'. London, 2/6/1779. 8. Bielski Bukaty (Franciscus Stanislaus). [In Polish.] London, 20/6/1779. 9. Schoenborn (Gottfried Friedrich Ernst) [1737-1817], Secretary to the Danish Legation in London. London, 2/8/1779. 14. Freake (Hennerietter), Rathbone Place [London], 27/10/1779. 16. Klippel (C.) [n.p.] 27/10/1779. 17. Levison (George) [ -1797] M.D. [In Hebrew.] Physician to the General Medical Asylum. London, 9/11/1779. 18. R. (M. S.) 'Von einer Grossmutter', Chelsea, 11/11/1779. 19. Hempel (Carl Friedrich), Chelsea, 11/11/1779. 20. H. (J. C.), Chelsea, 11/11/1779. 21. Ruel (Christina Catharina), Chelsea, 11/11/1779. 22. Urlsperger (Johann August) [1728-1806], Theologian. London, 11/11/1779. With an added inscription on the verso of the leaf, dated London, 1/6/1804. 23. Lampert (Adolf) [ -1781], 'Prediger an der Savoy'. London, 12/11/1779. 24. Lampert (Ernestina Amalia), London, 12/11/1779. 25. Karicza (G. von), London, 26/11/1779. 26. Schoenburg (Carl Heinrich von) [1729-1800], London, 27/11/1779. 28. Livanoff, London, 30/12/1779. 29. Otto (E.) Lieutenant of German Dragoons, London, 30/1/1780. 30. Bosset (Friedrich), London, 23/2/1780. 31. Koerner (Christian Gottfried) [1756-1831], Lawyer. London, 24/4/1780. 32. Berendt (Nathaniel) [1756-1838], Physician of Danzig. London, 8/6/1780. 33. Dauler (N. E.), of Danzig. London, 8/6/1780. 34. Forster (Wilhelmine), London, 16/7/1780. 35. Forster (Virginia Louisa), London, 17/7/1780. 36. Forster (J. E.), London, 17/7/1780. 37. Forster (Johann Reinhold) [1729-1798], Naturalist. London, 18/7/1780. 38. Forster (William) [1759-1808], Musical-instrument maker. London, 18/7/1780. 39. Forster ([Johann] Georg [Adam]) [1754-1794], Naturalist. Cassel, 27/7/1780. 40. Raspe (Babet), London 4/9/1780. Wife of R. E. Raspe (No. 6) [?]. 41. Rathgen (Johanna Dorothea), London, 4/9/1780. 43. Neyron (Pierre Joseph) [1740-1806], Publicist. London, 5/8/1781. 44. Penther, London, 13/10/1781. 45. Bukaty (Thaddaeus), London, 13/10/1781. 47. Sheldon (Thomas), London, 6/11/1781. 48. Stae (Agostino), London, 11/3/1782. 49. Sheldon (John) [1752-1808], Anatomist. London, 16/3/1782. 50. Sheldon (Rebecca), London, 16/3/1782. 51. Scarpa (Antonio) [1747-1832], Anatomist. London, 20/5/1782. 52. Romer (William) [ -1787], German agent. London, 4/6/1782. 56. Withoff (J.), 'Hofprediger bey der König deutschen Hofcapelle zu St. James's'. London, 10/8/1782. 57. Linnaeus (Carolus), Junior [1741-1782], Physician and Naturalist. London, 16/8/1782. 59. Fircks (Magnus Ernst), of Courland. London, 3/5/1783. 60. Loder (Justus Christian) [1753-1852], Physician. London, 29/5/1783. 61. Burry, London, 19/6/1783. 62. Weidmann (Johann Peter) [1752-1796], Physician. London, 18/8/1783. 63. Flandrin (Pierre) [1752-1796], 'Directeur de l'École Vétérinaire de Paris.' London, 11/9/1783. 64. Laste (August), London, 16/11/1783. 65. F. (M.), London, 20/4/1784. 66. Swediaur (Franz Xavier) [1748-1824], Physician. London, 30/5/1784. 67. Bessell (John), London, 4/7/1784. 68. Rogalinski (Zephirinus Lodzia de Dzworonovo), London, 17/8/1784. 69. Burgess (Sir James Bland) [1752-1824], Politician. London, 17/12/1784. 70. Schrader (Heinrich Otto), 'Hofprediger bey der Konigl. deutschen Hofcapelle zu St. James.' London, 8/3/1785. 72. Hausmann (Caroline), Brunswick, 13/12/1785. 73. Swederus (Nils Samuel), 'Kongl. Hofprädikant från Stockholm.' 23/2/1786. 74. Buchwald (B.), London, 17/12/1786. 75. Groschke (Johann Gottlieb von) [1760-1828], Naturalist of Mitau. London, 27/8/1787. 76. Waller (C.K.), London, 20/9/1787. 77. Woide (Carl Gottfried) [1725-1790], Orientalist. London, 1/12/1787. 79. V. (P.), 'Peruvian', with a line in Quichua. Leghorn, 19/11/1790. 80. Udny (John), H.B.M's Consul-General. Leghorn, 21/11/1790. 81. Fabbroni (Giovanni Valentino Mattia) [1752-1822], Naturalist. Florence, 25/12/1790. 82. Fontana (Felice) [1730-1805], Naturalist. 26/12/1790. 83. Brown (Lancelot) [1749-1802], Pisa, 17/1/1791. 84. B. (F.), Pisa, 17/1/1791. 85. Rossi (Pietro), 'Professor in R.I. Athen.' Pisa, 18/1/1791. 86. Watson (John), [Venice?] n.d. 87. May (Johann Gottlob), of Chemnitz. Augsburg, 15/2/1791. 88. Leipoldt (Johann Zacharias), Augsburg, 13/2/1791. 89. Leipoldt (Catharina Isabella), Sister of H. Sundersberg. Augsburg, 13/2/1791. 90. Leipoldt (Johann H. Adolf), Pharmacopola. Augsburg, 18/2/1791. 91. Engler (Leonhard Jacob), Augsburg, 18/2/1791. 92. Engler (Johann Thomas), Augsburg, 18/2/1791. 93. Engler (M.E.), Augsburg, 18/2/1791. 96. Leipoldt (A.D.), Augsburg, 18/2/1791. 98. Engelhardt (J.D.) [ -1805], Strassburg, 22/2/1791. 99. Engelhardt (E.F.), Strassburg, 22/2/1791. 100. Engelhardt ( ) [Strassburg, 22/2/1791]. 101. Engelhardt (E. Moritz) [Strassburg, 22/2/1791]. 102. Aumont (César), Paris, 1/3/1791. 103. Aumont (Philippe César), Paris, 1/3/1791. 104. Aumont (Simon), Paris, 1/3/1791. 105. Lemaitre, Paris, 5/3/1791. 106. Pizart (Manon), Paris, 5/3/1791. 107. Aumont (F.), Paris, 6/3/1791. Wife of P. C. Aumont [No. 103]. 108. Gardiner (William) [1748-1806], Diplomat. Brussels. 10/3/1791. 109. Schlicht (Johann Martin), 'Stallmeister aus Anspach'. London, 22/1/1792. 110. Lochner (Johann Friedrich), London, 20/3/1792. 111. Loeber, Russian Privy Councillor. St. Petersburg, 5/5/1792. 112. Guthrie (Mathew) [ -1807], Physician to the Imperial Corps of Cadets and F.R.S. St. Petersburg, 6/17/5/1792. 113. Guthrie (Marie), St. Petersburg, 6/17/5/1792. 114. Strzelecki (Valenty), London, 5/8/1787. Calligraphic MS. inscription in Polish. 115. Daran de Bonneuil, Hammersmith, 15/9/1799. 117. Webster (Sophie), Hill House, near St. Albans, 4/6/1804. 118. Jackson (Mary) [1788- ], Born in Canada, Mary Leedal. Hammersmith, 31/7/1808.

1779-1808

1 volume 98 [118] ll. obl. 8vo. 16 × 20 cm. Unbound, in original calf bound wooden slip case in the shape of a book: inscribed on the back 'Pour mes amis'. Each leaf is numbered at the back in pencil: the following are missing: 1, 5, 10-13, 15, 27, 42, 46, 53-55, 71, 78, 94, 95, 97, 116. The entries are on loose sheets, with a decorated engraved frame by W. Darling of Newport St. (London).

Purchased 1906.

No information has been obtained as to Sundersberg, except what can be extracted from the entries. From 1779 to 1787 he appears to have lived in London: and from 1790-1793 to have travelled in various parts of Europe, with a visit to Russia in 1792. He was also a Freemason.

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).