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| Title | [Bookplate for Louis Berger by Rene de Brem] |
| Creator | de Brem, Rene |
| Date Created | 1940 |
| Sort Date | 1940 |
| Description | In black ink. An open window looking out on a town and cathedral in front of clouds. An old man looking into a microscope with a skeleton and a nude woman (possibly Venus) looking over his shoulder. There are open books and a jar containing an indistinguishable object, possibly a fetus. |
| Extent | 1 bookplate : relief printing ; 10.2 x 13 cm |
| Subject | Education ; Medicine ; Windows |
| Subject - Geographic | Québec (Québec) |
| Personal Names | Berger, Louis |
| Genre | Prints |
| Type | Still Image |
| Format | image/jpeg |
| Language | Latin
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| Notes | Louis Berger (1895-1948) was a medical doctor who studied in Strasbourg and became head of the Anatomic Pathology Department of Laval University in Québec in 1939. McGill University has the same bookplate in their collection.
References:
1) Phillipe Masson Ex Libris Collection. "Library of the Academy of Medicine." McGill University Rare Books and Special Collections. http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/bookplates/ (accessed on 27 February 2009).
2) Roland, Charles G. and Jacques Bernier, Secondary Sources in the History of Canadian Medicine, Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press. http://books.google.ca/books?id=q76BVqq6jvEC&pg=PA208&lpg=PA208&dq=louis+berger+and+laval&source=bl&ots=cOV2NseU0l&sig=jsuows6KxbAoTUwLkE5AamOevSc&hl=en&ei=wQenSfusGYGStQO98YDoDw&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=5&ct=result (accessed 27 February 2009).
3) Têtu, Bernard. "The Pathology Department at Laval University, " Laval University. http://heraclide.fmed.ulaval.ca/bmpatho/historique/english.html (accessed 27 February 2009). |
| Access Identifier | BP MUR CAN P B474 |
| Digital Identifier | BP_MUR_CAN_P_B474 |
| Is Part Of | RBSC Bookplates |
| Source | Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. Leslie Binder. BP MUR CAN P B474 |
| Date Available | 2009 |
| Publisher - Digital | Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library |
| Rights | Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca |
| Transcript | Rene Mlle de Brem 1940 Ex Libris: Louis Berger. |
| DOI | 1.0215498 |
