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[[Padula]]
Rosalba [[Rosalba Carriera]] as a Friend of Morgagni [[Giovanni Battista Morgagni]] drew
those Portraits & made him a present of
them before he knew she had any intention
to draw them. As the others are of orders
less strict & may be seen without veils
there was less occasion for their Portraits -
I presented him before coming away
with my Thesis, & he was so good as to ^ do me
the Honour of making me a present of his
late Publication 2 two volumes in folio de Sede
et Causis Morborum - of w'ch [which] there have been
3 different Editions within these 3 years -
y being in ye [the] highest Estimation throughout all
Europe, & all ye [the] Copies of the l'st [last] Edition
allready bought up -
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