Lot 93
Lister, Joseph (1827-1912). Surgeon noted for introducing the practice of using antiseptic conditions during surgery.
Autograph Note. One page, octavo, n.p., July 9, 1897. On Portland Place stationery. In brown ink. One horizontal fold, repairs to verso along upper edge and lower corners, soiling along upper edge. Overall, in good to very good condition.
Ever the philanthropist, here the noted doctor makes a donation to charity: "Lord Lister sends the enclosed as a contribution to the Essex Devastation Fund which the Lord Mayer has had the kindness to open at the Mansion House.".
Estimated Value $475 - 575.
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