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Baron Antoine Portal: French anatomist, physician, medical historian, and founding president of the Académie Nationale de Médecine

Line engraving by J P Dupin Jr, 1782, after André Pujos (1738-1788), 1781. (Courtesy of the Wellcome Collection, London, England. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.en. Restored, edited, and matted by Dr. Douglas J Lanska.)

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