1850s Pennsylvania College Medical Diploma Signed

by William Darrach Henry S Patterson David Gilbert John Wiltbank Washington Atlee

$1,250 · Offered by Second Story Books

Philadelphia: c1853. Original University of Pennsylvania Medical Diploma awarded to Carpenter Wendler, beautifully engrossed in Latin and issued by the Faculty of Medicine of the College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia during the antebellum era. This large-format vellum diploma features exceptionally elaborate engraved and manuscript calligraphy, the recipient's name prominently rendered at center, and retains its original blue silk ribbon. The document bears the

• Binding: Leather

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