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Amédée Bonnet

Ambérieu-en-Bugey 1809 - Lyon 1858
French physician, surgeon of the Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon
(Wikipedia)

Guillaume Bonnet
A. Charnod (Paris)
1862

Description

Statue of Bonnet in a robe. Behind him some books, one of them titled maladies des articulation.

The sculpteur Guillaume Bonnet is, as far as we could find out, not related to Amédée Bonnet!

Inscription(s)

a
BONNET

chirurgien en chef de l'hotel-dieu
professeur de l'ecole de lyon
associe de l'academie de medecine
correspondant de l'institut
—
souscription publique

mdccclxii

AMEDEE BONNET

ne a Amberieux
(ain)
Le xix mars mdcccix
mort a Lyon
Le i decembere mdccclviii

Signature

G. BONNET. 1862
fondu par f^s CHARNOD & son fils. paris. 1862.

Sculptor

Guillaume Bonnet (Saint-Germain-Laval 1820 - Lyon 1873), French sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Daniel F. Valot, Jeux et Photos de Lyon, Statues.

Locatie (N 45°45'30" - E 4°50'10") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frra050; Photograph: 11 August 2018
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