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DUTCH SOCIETY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MEDICINE.

To the Noble, Most Honorable Gentlemen,

The Gentleman Mr. JOHAN CORVER.

The Gentleman CORNELIS GEELVINK,

Lord of Castricom.

The Gentleman Mr. JOHAN HUYDE-

KOPER, Knight, Lord of Maarse-

veen, Neerdyk, &c.

The Gentleman Dr. GERARD BORS

of WAVEREN.

Governing Mayors, and Councilors

of the City of Amsterdam.

Noble, Most Honorable Gentlemen,

A square woodcut decorative initial 'D' features ornate foliate and floral scrolls.

The liberty that Your Noble, Most Honorable
Ed: Ed: Groot Agtb: is an honorific: "Edele Groot Achtbare"
ships have been pleased to grant us for
the practice of the office of
Man-Midwife,
we acknowledge to be a great kindness,