Record

RefNoCLP/12ii/58/2
AltRefNoCLP/12ii/58 p6
LevelItem
TitleEngraving, 'Calculus è vesica cadaverus extractus' by J Michel Genevensis
Date1732
DescriptionEngraved figure showing the form of two bladder stones removed from a cadaver. Accompanied by caption in Latin that describes the form and grey colour of the calculi. The figure is pasted onto the manuscript page and was not published with Hans Sloane's letter, but rather with the Marquis' original letter regarding the stone, found at CLP/12ii/59.

Subject: Physiology

Read to the Royal Society on 18 March 1735.
LanguageLatin
Extent1p
FormatPrinted
PhysicalDescriptionEngraved figure on paper
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1737.0061
For Marquis de Caumont's letter see CLP/12ii/59
RelatedRecordCLP/12ii/59
CLP/12ii/58
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8406Sloane; Sir; Hans (1660 - 1753); physician and collector1660 - 1753
NA1182Seytres; Joseph de (1688 - 1745); Marquis de Caumont1688 - 1745
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