fjt_016163 - FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE DE PARIS François VERNAGE, frappe postérieure 1703
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Price : 120.00 €
Type : François VERNAGE, frappe postérieure
Date: 1703
Metal : red copper
Diameter : 22,6 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Edge : lisse
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : SCHOLAE TUTELA PRAESENS.
Obverse description : Portrait de Fagon.
Obverse translation : Président protecteur de l'école.
Reverse
Reverse legend : M. FR. VERNAGE. PARIS. FAC. MED. PARIS. DECANO - PRAESED. ORD. M. GVID. CRESC. FAGON. ARCHIAT. COM. VLT. MAI. 1703.
Reverse description : Les armes de la Faculté aux trois cigognes et soleil rayonnant.
Commentary
Originaire du Berry et très attaché au médecin du Roi, Fagon, dont le portrait orne son propre jeton, Vernage fut médecin du Roi d'Espagne.
Historical background
FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE DE PARIS
The Faculty of Medicine of Paris is one of the four components of the University of Paris, with the Faculty of Theology, the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Arts and Letters. In 1789, it consisted of one hundred and fifty-two doctors, seven of whom were appointed to teach materia medica, physiology, pathology, pharmacy, childbirth, French surgery and Latin surgery. It was headed by a dean, who was also responsible for forming the University tribunal with the deans of Theology and Law, and the four prosecutors of the Faculty of Arts..
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