ANTONIO SCARPA

(1752-1832). Italian anatomist, especially in neuroanatomy, professor at Pavia and Modena, a pupil of Giovanni Battista Morgagni and Marc Antonio Caldani.

Autograph Document Signed, in Italian, oblong 8vo, Modena. June 18, 1777.

As a professor, Scarpa acknowledges a student’s enrollment. “I, the Professor of Obstetrics signed below, certify hereby that Claudia Rovespi from the Concordia was enrolled in my school for the two years 1776-1777, attended regularly and studied diligently.” Signed “Antonio Scarpa.” In 1772 he became professor at the University of Modena. A scarce and most presentable document.

Item #1377

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