Silhouette portrait of Dr. Edward Augustus Holyoke, aged 100, 1828.

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Silhouette portrait of Dr. Edward Augustus Holyoke, aged 100, 1828.

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Framed silhouette drawing with caption identifying subject, date, and place ("Dr. Holyoke. Aged 100. August 13th, 1828. Salem, Mass.") on drawing.

32 x 24 x 2 centimeters.

Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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Holyoke, Edward Augustus, 1728-1829

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Edward Augustus Holyoke was born in Marblehead, Massachusetts on August 1, 1728. He attended Harvard College during his father Edward Holyoke's tenure as President and graduated in 1746. After graduation he worked for a short time as a schoolmaster before beginning to study medicine and became a doctor in Salem, Massachusetts. An active researcher, he was the first president of the Massachusetts Medical Society; he was also one of the founding members and president of the American Academy of Art...