[Magnetiser] Ferrier or Gretsch (Q701676)

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~ 1787 Paris, circle of Jacques François Armand
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[Magnetiser] Ferrier or Gretsch
~ 1787 Paris, circle of Jacques François Armand

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    The diary introduces the magnetisier on the 20th with a lacuna. Bode apparently failed to understand the name properly. The ensuing sessions were conduced by the same magnetiser who was now referred to as Mr. Ferrier. The journal publication of 1788 changes this consistently to Gretsch.
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    excuses his vivacity with his French character at the final lunch table
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