Medical Society of London. This ticket admits the bearer to the Anniversary Meeting at the Society's House, Bolt Court, Fleet Strt., the [blank] day of March 18[blank] at [blank] oclock. The oration by [blank]. N [blank].

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Lewis Walpole Library > Medical Society of London. This ticket admits the bearer to the Anniversary Meeting at the Society's House, Bolt Court, Fleet Strt., the [blank] day of March 18[blank] at [blank] oclock. The oration by [blank]. N [blank].

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Title: Medical Society of London. This ticket admits the bearer to the Anniversary Meeting at the Society's House, Bolt Court, Fleet Strt., the [blank] day of March 18[blank] at [blank] oclock. The oration by [blank]. N [blank].
Alternative Title: This ticket admits the bearer to the Anniversary Meeting at the Society's House, Bolt Court, Fleet Strt
Contributor: Grainger, W., artist, printmaker.
Published / Created: [18--?]
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: Ticket to the Anniversary Meeting of the Medical Society of London, to occur at the Society's House on Bolt Court, Fleet Street
Description: Title from item.
Entirely engraved; illustrated at top with an image of Apollo with bow and arrow seated over a slain serpent, signed "W. Grainger inv. sc." in lower right.
Monogrammatic initials "MSL" within circle in lower left.
Completed in manuscript with details of the meeting, including the date of 8 March 1821 and time of 3 o'clock. "Mr. Callaway" is noted as giving the oration, and the ticket is numbered "No. 144" in lower right.
Mounted to 27.1 x 20.9 cm.
Mounted before page 469 in volume 3 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Malcolm, J.P. Londinium redivivum, or, An antient history and modern description of London.
Provenance: Engraved bookplate of Charles E.H. Chadwick Healey in each volume; sold at his sale, Hodgson Rooms, 1942. Also with the bookplate: Harry Lawrence Bradfer Lawrence F.S.A. in volume 2. Marlborough Rare Books; May 2024.
Extent: 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : 12.6 x 7.9 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English