7 juin 1848

1907

Magn

4/4 19th century

Established his business in 1873. In collaboration with Marey to whom he had been recommended by Breguet, Verdin was the first instrument-maker to make physiological recording instruments which were supplied to numerous Paris laboratories, the Sorbonne, Collège de France, Museum.1 After 1878 he worked withPaul Bert, Chauveau, Richet, Laborde, d'Arsonval, and the Abbé Rousselot. Instruments of his manufacture were sold in Milan by Eisentraeger and in Philadelphia by James W. Queen. He was succeeded by Boulitte (q.v).2

1 IFIP, 270. Examples are myophone (Sothebey's 18. 6. 86 lot 88 and a Tate's pneumograph (Tesseract 16, N° 75).
2 Biographie in "Correspondance Marey-Demeny", Laurent Mannoni, Paris 2008, 451.

Catalogue des instruments de précision... Clinique médiacale, impressions nerveuses, psychologie, vers 1904.
Catalogue des instruments de précision pour la physiologie et la médecine, November 1890.
Catalogue de clinique médicale, impressions nerveuses et psychologie, Paris 1904.

1889-1908: rue Linné Paris

Vers 1882: 6 rue Rollin Paris

Officier de l'Académie, 1885
Légion d'honneur, 1895

1882 BIUM Paris

1904 Univ. Rennes 1.

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