Catalogue of the entire and extensive stock of drugs, fixtures, fittings, &c. together with the medical library, curiosities, surgical instruments; silver plate; highland dresses and accoutrements; great highland and Irish bagpipes; a number of stuffed birds, curious reptiles; gilded bust of Aesculapius; a quantity of birds' eggs and insects; a few lots of furniture; linen; and other effects, which belonged to the late William Fraser, Esq. M.D. which will be sold by auction, by order of the executors, by Messrs david walker & Son, in their agency office, (opposite the college), on Friday the 21st November, 1851, and following lawful days : the whole may be viewed on the 20th November, at their large sale-room.

  • David Walker & Son.
Date:
1851
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Credit: Catalogue of the entire and extensive stock of drugs, fixtures, fittings, &c. together with the medical library, curiosities, surgical instruments; silver plate; highland dresses and accoutrements; great highland and Irish bagpipes; a number of stuffed birds, curious reptiles; gilded bust of Aesculapius; a quantity of birds' eggs and insects; a few lots of furniture; linen; and other effects, which belonged to the late William Fraser, Esq. M.D. which will be sold by auction, by order of the executors, by Messrs david walker & Son, in their agency office, (opposite the college), on Friday the 21st November, 1851, and following lawful days : the whole may be viewed on the 20th November, at their large sale-room. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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