The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Portrait Catalogue
Softcover
1984 · Philadelphia
by Berkowitz, Julie S.
Philadelphia: College of Physicians of Philadelphia, 1984. Softcover. VG (Covers have slightly aged; otherwise clean.). White & illus. wraps, 244 pp., BW illus. Presents the portrait collection at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. "Although the large majority of the subjects are Philadelphia physicians who were fellows (especially officers) of the College of Physicians, several portraits of local non-fellows and of non-Philadelphians are included. In addition, there are historical portraits of eminent ancient and Renaissance physicians and of 17th, 18th, and 19th century contemporary foreign physicians and scientists." (intro) Conveniently arranged in alpha order by subject surname. With historical annotations accompanying the BW portraits. Nice! (Inventory #: 147512)