(MEDICAL) Clinique Photographique de LHopital Saint Louis

Sale 1938 - Lot 117

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(MEDICAL.) Clinique Photographique de L'Hopital Saint-Louis.<> By M. A. Hardy and M. A. de Montmeja. Illustrated with 48 albumen prints depicting diseases affecting the skin. Each measures 4 3/4x3 1/2 inches, most are hand tinted, with a printed caption and credit on mount recto. Tall 4to, gilt red morocco, minor edgewear. Paris, 1868

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Hardy, a professor of Internal Medicine and a chevalier of the Legion of Honor, collaborated with the photographer de Montmeja on this fully illustrated volume, which contains photographs of epidermal afflictions as diverse as herpes, impetigo, psoriasis, syphilis, elephantitis, leprosy as well as diseases of male and female genitalia.<