Artist | Claude Roy (French b.1712, d.1792) VIAF |
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Title | Jacques Nicolas Arrachart (1740-1833), surgeon |
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Date | 1777; Date of publication. |
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Description | On 23 September 1777, J.N. Arrachart performed an operation for a cataract on his 76 year old father. This was popularized, at least in literary circles, by a poem written by Mr Alix, lawyer to parliament, and published in the Journal de Paris (12 November 1777). However, this scarce print appears to be a separate publication. |
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Place Made | Paris; Europe; France; Western Europe |
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Subject | Jacques Nicolas Arrachart (b.1740, d.1833); Medicine; Opthamology; Science; Portraits |
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Collection | Art Collection; Thomson-Walker |
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Accession Number | EU4329 |