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Certificate presented to Samuel Balme, Professor of Mesmerism, 1899
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Certificate presented to Samuel Balme, Professor of Mesmerism, 1899
Parker and Honey, Printers, etc. 45 Bank Street, Sheffield.Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP 838 L
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a significant moment in history, capturing the essence of recognition and expertise. The framed certificate presented to Samuel Balme, Professor of Mesmerism, in 1899 takes center stage. Its elegant design and intricate details speak volumes about the accomplishments of this remarkable individual. Samuel Balme's dedication to the field of mesmerism is evident as his name graces this prestigious document. The certificate serves as a testament to his profound knowledge and skill in an era when mesmerism held great intrigue and fascination for many. It symbolizes not only his personal achievements but also represents the wider appreciation for this unique form of healing during that time. The craftsmanship displayed by Parker and Honey, Printers at 45 Bank Street, Sheffield is commendable; their attention to detail elevates this piece into a work of art. The original resides at Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP 838 L, preserving its historical significance for future generations. As we gaze upon this photograph print from Sheffield City Archives, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary chapter in medical history. It reminds us of the pioneers who fearlessly explored uncharted territories within their respective fields. Samuel Balme's legacy lives on through this magnificent certificate – a tangible reminder of his contributions to mesmerism and our understanding of human potential.
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