ORFILA, Mathieu (1787-1853), Spanish physician and chemist, - Lot 300

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ORFILA, Mathieu (1787-1853), Spanish physician and chemist, - Lot 300
ORFILA, Mathieu (1787-1853), Spanish physician and chemist, naturalized French. A famous toxicologist, he founded the Dupuytren Museum and the Orfila Museum. Set of 4 documents: -L.A.S. to Pelletan. Paris, December 26, 1836. 1 p. in-4. Stamp of the Freund-Deschamps collection and a small old card laminated in a corner. Interesting letter about a bill on medicine to reform the code. "We will finally have an excellent medical code and we will no longer see this crowd of médicastres [charlatans] dishonoring the profession". - 2 L.A.S. to Signor de Luna, in Madrid. Paris, August 9, 1850 and February 9, 1852. 2 pp. 1/2 in-8. About the attempted assassination of Queen Isabella II of Spain & the sending of natural history objects by Mr. Stal, mounted by the latter, to Her Majesty. etc. -L.A.S. Paris, August 3, 1825. 2/3 p. in-4. About a medical jury.
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