> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 586](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33212628) of TL-2 Vol. VI > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/10979-1) LSID 10979-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2332382) QID Q2332382 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Hipólito Unanue, José|first entry]] for this author ### Author Unanue, José Hipólito (1755-1853), Peruvian writer, physician and mathematician; professor of medicine at the Escuela de medicina of Lima; founder of the Escuela de Medicina of San Fernando; active in the movement of Peruvian independence (cosignatory manifesto 1812); in various government functions, ultimately as prime minister. **Abbreviated name**: *Unanue* \[standard form in IPNI: *Unanue*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 415 (b. 13 Aug 1755, d. 15 Jul 1833); BM 5: 2163; Colmeiro penins. p. 182; CSP 6: 83; DSB 13: 541 (further biogr. bibl. details); PR 9598, ed. 1: 10575; Rehder 2: 394. #### Biofile - Anon., Cat. gén. livr. impr. Bibl natl., Paris, auteurs 197: 237-238. 1967; Enc. univ. ilustr. europ.-amer. 65: 959. 1929. - Mora, L.I. de, Memor. Soc. ci. Antonio Alzate 45: 367-383, *pl. 26.* 1926 (father of Amer. medicine). - Raimondi, A., El Perú 1: 26-27. 1874. - Wilson, J.G. & J. Fiske, Appleton's Cycl. Amer. biogr. 6: 208. 1889. #### Note See also treatment under Hipólito in TL-2/2: 209. ### Publications ##### n.15.548. Disertacion sobre **Title** *Disertacion sobre* el aspecto, cultivo, comercio y virtudes de la famosa planta del Peru nombrada *Coca*, publicada en el Mercurio peruano núm. 372, y dedicada al excmo. señor conde de la Union por el doct. d. Joseph Hipólito Unanue,... Impresa en Lima, en la Imprenta Real e los Niños expósitos año de 1794. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Disert. Coca*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1794, p. \[i-viii\], \[1\]-45, 1 uncol. unsigned copper engr. *Copy*: WU.