Live auction - fjt_1067714 - FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE DE PARIS Edme-Claude Bourru, doyen, refrappe (1787-1788)
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Live starting : Type : Edme-Claude Bourru, doyen, refrappe
Date: (1787-1788)
Metal : silver
Diameter : 28,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 8,59 g.
Edge : lisse et cannelée
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Jolie patine grise hétérogène, légèrement irisée, présentant une bonne partie de son brillant de frappe
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : EDM. CL. BOURRU PARIS FAC. MEDIC. PAR. DECAN.
Obverse description : Buste habillé d'Edme-Claude Bourru, de profil à gauche, signé : DU VIV..
Reverse
Reverse legend : A L'EXERGUE : 1787 1788.
Reverse description : Armes soutenues par deux lions.
Commentary
Armes de Richard de la Pervenchère au revers (Corre 4193).
Arms of Richard de la Pervenchère on the reverse (Corre 4193)
Arms of Richard de la Pervenchère on the reverse (Corre 4193)
Historical background
FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE DE PARIS
The Faculty of Medicine of Paris is one of the four components of the University of Paris, with the Faculty of Theology, the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Arts and Letters. In 1789, it consisted of one hundred and fifty-two doctors, seven of whom were appointed to teach materia medica, physiology, pathology, pharmacy, childbirth, French surgery and Latin surgery. It was headed by a dean, who was also responsible for forming the University tribunal with the deans of Theology and Law, and the four prosecutors of the Faculty of Arts..
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