Petiau. Lettre de m. l’abbe P***[etiau] de l’Académie de la Rochelle, a M.*** de la meme Académie sur le magnétisme animal, 1784.
Catalog Record: Petiau. Lettre de m. l’abbe P***[etiau] de l’Académie de la Rochelle, a M.*** de la meme Académie sur le magnétisme animal, 1784.
Title: Lettre de m. l’abbe P***[etiau] de l’Académie de la Rochelle, a M.***
de la meme Académie sur le magnétisme animal.
AccessKey: acpi
Author: Petiau, L’Abbé [Petiot, L’Abbé].
WLM Call Number: WO 391 P440 1784 RB
Accession NO.: 8132
Publisher: [S.l. : s.n., 1784]
Physical Descrip: 7 p. ; 19 cm.
Document Type: Pamphlet
Language: fre
Subject: Mesmerism – France.
Subject: Animal Magnetism – letter.
Subject: Animal Magnetism – France.
General Notes: Authorship of this small pamphlet is not printed on the document.
However, handwritten letters below the asterisks following the letter
“P” on the first page indicates that the author was “Petiau”. This
authorship is cited in one bibliography. Historian Robert Darnton
identified the author of this pamphlet as “Petiot”. whom he described
as a friend of Nicolas Bergasse and a convert to mesmerism.