Historical Bibliography Updated: September 11, 2019
Syphilis: Its nature & diffusion popularly considered.
Publication Details
Melbourne, Australia: George Robertson, 1869 CE.
The first work on dermatology or syphilology written, printed and published in Australia. This work is illustrated with chromolithographed plates printed in Australia. This may be the earliest medical book printed in Australia with chromolithographed illustrations. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #10890 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/13086 |
| Author Bio Link | Australian Dictionary of Biography ↗ |
| External URL | syphilis-its-nature-diffusion-popularly-considered |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Melbourne, Australia