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Montyon Prizes

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Four prizes in the gift of the French Academy, so named from their founder, Baron de Montyon (1733-1820), and awarded annually for improvements in medicine and surgery; improvements tending to health in some mechanical process; acts of disinterested goodness; literary works conducive to morality; the last two are usually divided among several recipients.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Montyon Prizes'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​m/montyon-prizes.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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