These are to certify that ... hath ... attended ... courses of my anatomical and chirurgical lectures : London ... 17... / William Hunter.

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<p>Certificate of attendance ("These are to certify that Mr. Richard Colmer, surgeon hath diligently attended two courses of my anatomical and chirurgical lectures. William Hunter, London 21st April 1755."). The certificate is signed and dated by Hunter. The upper part of the certificate (163 x 179 mm.) is an engraving of a bust of William Harvey.</p>

These are to certify that ... hath ... attended ... courses of my anatomical and chirurgical lectures : London ... 17... / William Hunter.

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