From the study of the history of medicine – a popularization of the first encyclopaedic medical and veterinary publication (1788–1793) Cover Image

Z badań nad historią medycyny – popularyzacja pierwszego encyklopedycznego wydawnictwa medyczno-weterynaryjnego z lat 1788–1793
From the study of the history of medicine – a popularization of the first encyclopaedic medical and veterinary publication (1788–1793)

Author(s): Danuta Hombek, Piotr Paluchowski
Subject(s): History, Health and medicine and law, 18th Century
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: encyclopedia; veterinary; medicine; 18th century; publication prospectus; press; advertisement

Summary/Abstract: The article presents sources from the press and a publishing prospectus related to the appearance of a Polish-language multi-volume publication entitled Dykcjonarz powszechny medyki i chirurgii. It was a reprint of a French work. It was published in Warsaw between 1788–1793 by the printer, bookseller and publisher Piotr Dufour.

  • Issue Year: 31/2025
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 73-92
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Polish
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