December 6-8, 2023 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2023
Lot of 6 items ex-Lattimer collection related to Columbia: (A) 1805 note from Dr. Wright Post to artist John Trumbull: “Mr. Varick has no objections to your becoming his tenant…” Trumbull painted a portrait of Richard Varick, former Mayor of New York, in 1805. (B) American Medical Recorder 4.4 Oct. 1821, Biographical Memoir of Samuel Bard, Maryland, LLD, pages 609-633 disbound. (C) John Bard of Hyde Park, Columbia Library Columns 32.2 (D) 1759 receipt of bequest received and signed by Leonard Lespinard, Treas. of Kings College (E) Medical Observations and Inquiries by a Society of Physicians in London, Vol. II, London, William Johnston, 1764, records Dr. Bard’s case in New York of an extra-uterine fetus. 424 pp plus plates and index. Leather bound. CONDITION: Very good. (F) Cases of Morbid Anatomy. Read before the literary and philosophical society on the eighth of June 1815, New York, Winkle and Wiley 1815. 4to. 36 pp. 2 plates. Calf backed marble boards. Bearing signature of David Hosack, a founder of the College of Physicians and Surgeons. CONDITION: Good. Front cover and flyleaf detached.
Item Dimensions: 16" X 12"