LARREY (Hippolyte). - Lot 142

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LARREY (Hippolyte). - Lot 142
LARREY (Hippolyte). Born in Paris, 1808 - died in 1895. French military surgeon, member of the Institut. Son of the famous Baron Dominique Jean Larrey, surgeon-in-chief of the Grande Armée. Autograph letter signed "Dr. Larrey", addressed to "Monsieur". No place or date [February 29]. Half-page in-8. Short letter of thanks in which Hippolyte Larrey expresses his regret at not being able to count on his correspondent's presence and support "next Tuesday". A brief document, but revealing of the professional and relational exchanges of a leading 19th-century military surgeon, heir to a prestigious name in Napoleonic medicine.
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