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Lynn Thorndike

American historian of medieval science and alchemy (1882–1965)

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  • Lynn Thorndike, Harvey Williams Cushing and Sir Charles Scott Sherrington. Photograph, 1938.

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32 works

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    Some Vatican manuscripts of pest tractates / by Lynn Thorndike.

    Thorndike, Lynn, 1882-1965 | Date: 1929
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    Medieval Europe / [Lynn Thorndike].

    Thorndike, Lynn, 1882-1965. | Date: [1920]
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    The Sphere of Sacrobosco and its commentators / by Lynn Thorndike.

    Sacro Bosco, Joannes de, active 1230. | Date: [1949], ©1949
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    The herbal of Rufinus / edited from the unique manuscript by Lynn Thorndike, assisted by Francis S. Benjamin.

    Rufinus, de Rizardo, active 13th century. | Date: [1946]
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    A fifteenth-century autopsy by Bernard Tornius / by Lynn Thorndike.

    Thorndike, Lynn, 1882-1965. | Date: 1928
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