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RefNoEC/1788/23
Previous numbersCert V, 123; A57134
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TitlePortal, Antoine: certificate of election to the Royal Society
DescriptionNote on certificate: 'Ballotted for & rejected April 30th 1789'
CitationNous soussignes membres de la Societe royale de Londres residans a Paris Certifions que M Antoine Portal de l'academies royale des Sciences, professeur-royal d'anatomie au College royal de France et au jardin du Roy, des academies de Bologne, Turin, Padoue &c est tres digne d'etre aggrege a la Societe royale de Londres; Ses travaux anatomiques depuis plus de vingt cinq ans l'ont fait connoitre pour un des premiers anatomistes que nour ayons, Ses Succes dans la pratique de la medicin l'ont rendu cher a Sa patrie et [?] meme dans les pays etrangers, enfin il reunit tous les titres qui peuvent lui concilier les souffrages de cette illustre Societe. Fait a Paris le 5 juillet 1788
ProposersLe Mis de Chabert; Broussonet; Saml Foart Simmons; Adanson; Le Roy; Dela Lande; Messier; DuSejour
AccessStatusOpen
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