24th Nov, 2022 11:00

Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books

 
Lot 313
 

Science - John Thomas Quekett, Signed Manuscript Letter

the letter on folded cartridge paper with watermark for 1830, reads 'Royal College of Surgeons, January 10th, My Dear Sir, I Would feel particularly obliged if you could give me any information about the positions of arteries and vein you left with me in the summer particularly as to the diet of the patient. I have since met with another case. Yours very hul? John Quekett, J Scatterwood Esq..' unfolded 23cm x 18.5cm

John Thomas Quekett (b. 11 August 1815 – d. 20 August 1861) was an English microscopist and histologist. Quekett studied medicine at the London Hospital in 1831 becoming a licentiate of the Apothecaries Company and a member of the Royal College of Surgeons. Along with his brother Edwin John Quekett in 1839 he co-founded the Royal Microscopical Society serving as the society's secretary from 1841 to 1860.

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the letter on folded cartridge paper with watermark for 1830, reads 'Royal College of Surgeons, January 10th, My Dear Sir, I Would feel particularly obliged if you could give me any information about the positions of arteries and vein you left with me in the summer particularly as to the diet of the patient. I have since met with another case. Yours very hul? John Quekett, J Scatterwood Esq..' unfolded 23cm x 18.5cm

John Thomas Quekett (b. 11 August 1815 – d. 20 August 1861) was an English microscopist and histologist. Quekett studied medicine at the London Hospital in 1831 becoming a licentiate of the Apothecaries Company and a member of the Royal College of Surgeons. Along with his brother Edwin John Quekett in 1839 he co-founded the Royal Microscopical Society serving as the society's secretary from 1841 to 1860.

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