7 Bronze Commemorative Medals
Includes Professor Alois Strassberg, signed J. Tautenhayn (60x51mm); C. Steinburg, signed J. Tautenhayn (69x52mm); Étienne-Jules Marey (1830-1904), bronze medal for the 1977 Congres International Des Sciences Physiologiques, designed by Paul Richer (49x63mm); Dr Pierre Carl Édouard Potain (1828-1901), French cardiologist associated with Necker Hospital in Paris. He was an assistant to Jean-Baptiste Bouillaud (1796-1881), and regarded Bouillaud as a major influence in his study of cardiology. Potain made several contributions involving cardiovascular disease and his testing of cardiac-related matters, designed by Alexandre Louis Marie Charpentier (1856-1909) (77x56mm); Union Des Femmes De France, 1910 Paris Flood Bronze medallion. Awarded to Mme Bessat, designed by Henri Alfred Auguste Dubois (1859-1943) (55x41mm); Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke (1819-1892), designed by Peter Breithut (1869-1930) (66x66mm); and Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852-1934), designed by Mariano Benlliure Gil (1862-1947) (55x65mm)



PROVENANCE:
Collection Late Kenneth F. Russell (1911-1987), Professor of Anatomy and Medical History, University of Melbourne.

Estimate $80-150