IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0120 MSS.4284, 4285
Held at: Wellcome Library
Title: Rougnon de Magny, Nicolas François (1727-1799)
Date(s): 1796
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 2 volumes
Name of creator(s): Magny | Nicolas François | Rougnon de | 1727-1799 | Professor of Medicine and Botany
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The author was MD of Besançon, and in 1759 was appointed Professor of Medicine and Botany at the university in that city.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
'Prophilactique et thérapeutique'. This MS. appears to be a précis of Nicolas François Rougnon de Magny's 'Traité d'hygiène et médecine pratique', published in 1799, and to have been taken from his own MS. Produced in Besançon.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: French
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Conditions governing access:
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.
Physical characteristics:
2 vols. 4to. 201/2 × 15 cm. Original quarter-calf binding.
Finding aids:
Described in: S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Purchased 1930.
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Copied from the Wellcome Library catalogue by Sarah Drewery.
Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 2009