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Rudolf Virchow Handwritten Letter Signed

Rudolf Virchow

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Rudolf Virchow

German doctor and politician (1821–1902), dubbed the ‘Father of Pathology,’ who founded the field of social medicine. ALS in German, one page on a postcard featuring his image, 5.5 x 3.75, January 31, 1898. Letter to a lady. In full (translated): “As you, dear Madam, enjoy priority I would not want to omit fulfilling my obligation to you.” Reverse is also addressed in Virchow’s hand. In fine condition, with a small area of mounting remnants to reverse. RR Auction COA.

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