Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1957 (Accumulation)
- 1667 (Publication)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
8vo, 1 volume
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
NEEDHAM, WALTER, son of Rev. Gervase Needham, Vicar of Bishop’s Castle, Shropshire, and Ann Stephens (IGI); bapt. Bishop’s Castle, Shropshire 28 Dec 1632 (IGI); adm.; KS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1650, adm. pens. 17 Jun 1650, scholar 1650; 7th in “ordo” 1653/4; BA 1653/4; MA 1657; Lic. Med. 1659; MD 1664; Fellow, Queens’ Coll. Cambridge 25 Jul 1655; Hon. FRCP Dec 1664, FRCP 12 Apr 1687; FRS 20 Jun 1667; Physician to the Charterhouse 7 Nov 1672; author, Disquisitio Anatomica de formato Foetu, 1667; d. 5 Apr 1691. DNB.
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access to rare books is granted to bona-fide researchers, by prior appointment, in cases where the item in unavailable at another UK repository.
Conditions governing reproduction
A reprographics service is available to researchers subject to the access restrictions outlined above. Copying will not be undertaken if there is any risk of damage to the item. Copies are supplied in accordance with Westminster School's Policy on Archive and Heritage Collections, and under provisions of any relevant copyright legislation. Permission to reproduce images of items in the custody of Westminster School must be sought from its Governing Body.
Language of material
- Latin
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
3 volumes. 1st edition without illustrations.
Finding aids
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Existence and location of copies
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Name access points
- Westminster School (Accumulator)
- Greene, Godfrey George Roundell, 1888-1956 (Accumulator)
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Status
Final
Level of detail
Partial
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin