Wright, Richard (1739-1786)

Date:
1775?
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Description

Annotated copy, interleaved, of Boerhaave's 'Aphorismi de cognoscendis et curandis morbis'. Leyden: J. van der Linden. 1715. Commentator's holograph MS. Some of the annotations are in the form of prescriptions, and are in Latin throughout.

Publication/Creation

1775?

Physical description

1 volume

Biographical note

The writer of these notes obtained his M.D. at Cambridge in 1773 having been elected F.R.S. in 1767. He was physician to St. George's Hospital, London from 1769 to his death, and F.R.C.P. in 1775.

Creator/production credits

Wright, Richard, 1739-1786

Ownership note

Armorial engraved book-plate of the commentator, lettered: 'Rich. Wright M.D. Coll. Regal. Med. London. Soc. et S.R.S.'

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

Location of original

Wellcome Library; GB.
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    MS.5096

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